Shailendra Bhandare Verified Lawyer

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Experience

Shailendra is a Partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group at the Mumbai and Pune offices. With over two decades of experience working in boutique IP firms and IP teams of full-service firms, his expertise covers the entire lifecycle of IP including prosecutions, enforcements, contentious matters, management, and transactional work.

Specialty

He focuses on trademarks, copyrights, designs and technology-related matters. He also advises on IP diligence, patent transactional matters, IP licensing, technology transfers, and media and entertainment contracts. He is part of the Firm’s TechReg Group which focuses on technology-related matters.

Education

Achievements and Recognition

• Recipient of the 2022 INTA Membership Champion Award for supporting growth of INTA’s corporate-facing activities in India since 2015, including spearheading initiatives and events for corporate members.">https://www.inta.org/news-and-press/press-releases/indian-attorney-wins-international-trademark-associations-membership-champion-award/]
• Recipient of the Outstanding Practitioner Award (AsiaLaw, 2019).">https://www.khaitanco.com/people/shailendra-bhandare]
• Recognized in industry rankings including IP Stars, Legal 500, WTR 1000, WIPR Leaders, IAM 300, Indian Business Law Journal’s Indian Law Firm Awards Report, Chambers and Partners, and Who’s Who Legal; listed among Top 10 Most Influential IP Attorneys (Business Today).">https://www.khaitanco.com/sites/default/files/upload-cv/Khaitan%20&%20Co%20CV-Shailendra%20Bhandare.pdf]
• Past Chair of INTA’s India Global Advisory Council and Chair and Member of INTA’s Trademark Office Practices India Subcommittee; actively involved in INTA's policy/advocacy initiatives in India.">https://www.khaitanco.com/sites/default/files/upload-cv/Khaitan%20&%20Co%20CV-Shailendra%20Bhandare.pdf]