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RAGHUL KUMAR SUNDARA MAHALINGAM

PATENT PROFESSIONAL
Zapopan

Summary

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Hands on experience in Patent/market research and analytics
  • Expertise in performing state-of-art search, Patentability search, Freedom-To-Operate, Invalidation, Patent portfolio, Infringement, Patent Landscape, Patent alerts, Patent mapping & Patent support tables
  • Expertise in handling multiple projects in the field of engineering like Electronic circuits, Telecommunication, Network Security, Computer Networks, Wireless communication, Home appliance and Automobiles
  • Expertise in using search databases like Total Patent, Delphion, Thomson Innovation, Questel Orbit, USPTO, WIPO, Espacenet, PAJ, FPO, IP.COM & non-patent search engines like Google Scholar, IEEE, Science Direct, Pubmed, etc.
  • Good exposure to United States (US), European (EP), WIPO Patent publications while handling multiple projects from reputed organizations
  • Proficient in drafting of provisional and non-provisional applications for US & India (IN)
  • Expertise in preparing office action responses for IN, China (CN) & US
  • Proficient in preparing response/reply to Inter Parte Reviews (IPR), Ex-parte reexamination (EPR), Infringement suits, & Invalidity suits
  • Proficient in handling in-bound sales for the organization

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Associate Manager - IPR

IPWAGON PVT LTD.
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Conducted Patent analytics such as Patentability search, Freedom-to-operate, Invalidation, Infringement, Patent portfolio & Patent landscape analysis
  • Prepared response/reply to USPTO office actions, Inter-Parte review, Ex-parte reexamination, invalidity and infringement suits
  • Assisted International attorneys in developing patent strategies for clients through comprehensive technical assessments
  • Handled inbound sales such as cold call, warm calls & cold emails
  • Managed cross-functional projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental goals with overarching company objectives.
  • Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and skill development.

PATENT ASSOCIATE

BananaIP Counsels, BIP
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Drafted persuasive responses to IN, CN & US office actions, addressing examiner rejections with well-reasoned arguments supported by relevant case law.
  • Collaborated with inventors to draft clear and concise patent applications for submission to the USPTO & IPO.
  • Conducted Patentability search, Freedom-To-Operate, Invalidation, Patent portfolio, Infringement & Patent Landscape analysis.
  • Monitored competitor activities and analyzed their patent portfolios, helping clients make informed decisions about intellectual property strategy.
  • Assisted attorneys with IP transactions, post-grant proceedings, litigation and other IP counsel needs.

PATENT DRAFTER

IpMetrix Consulting Group
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with inventors to draft clear and concise patent applications for submission to the USPTO & IPO
  • Prepared detailed claim charts for use in licensing negotiations or enforcement actions against infringers.
  • Conducted extensive prior art searches to identify potential conflicts or overlaps with existing patents.
  • Conducted detailed and exhaustive research on validity, patentability and freedom to operate, keeping aware of potential infringements.

PATENT ANALYST

Einfolge Technologies Private Limited
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Performed all kinds of patent searches like Patentability/Novelty, Freedom to Operate/Clearance, State-of-art search, Invalidation, Infringement analysis, Patent portfolio, Claim Charting in various domains, Trademark searches

JUNIOR PATENT ANALYST

MaxVal IP Services
05.2013 - 09.2015
  • Performed patent searches like Patentability/Novelty, Prior art search, on all major Engineering domains
  • Performed Segmentation/Clustering based IP-Analysis
  • Generated technology IP-Landscape reports
  • Performed technology watch/alerts and Assignee watch

Education

Bachelor of Legislative Law - Law (Pre-Law)

Sri Kengal Hanumanthaiya Law College, K.G.F
Kollar
10.2021 - Current

Master of Business Administration - International Business

School of Distance Education, Bharathiyar University
Coimbatore
05.2013 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore
09.2009 - 05.2012

Higher Secondary -

Kikani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Coimbatore
01.2006 - 03.2008

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Business Development
  • Presentations
  • Excellent Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Consulting

Certification

Course Certificate in Wireless Communication from Accel IT Academy, Coimbatore

Additional Information

  • Permanent Address: San Luis 11A, El Campanario, Zapopan, Jalisco, 45234

Timeline

Associate Manager - IPR

IPWAGON PVT LTD.
10.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Legislative Law - Law (Pre-Law)

Sri Kengal Hanumanthaiya Law College, K.G.F
10.2021 - Current

PATENT ASSOCIATE

BananaIP Counsels, BIP
05.2018 - 10.2021

PATENT DRAFTER

IpMetrix Consulting Group
05.2017 - 05.2018

PATENT ANALYST

Einfolge Technologies Private Limited
09.2015 - 04.2017

Master of Business Administration - International Business

School of Distance Education, Bharathiyar University
05.2013 - 05.2015

JUNIOR PATENT ANALYST

MaxVal IP Services
05.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
09.2009 - 05.2012

Higher Secondary -

Kikani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
01.2006 - 03.2008
RAGHUL KUMAR SUNDARA MAHALINGAMPATENT PROFESSIONAL