ALG is pleased to announce the promotion of Sakthiya Dakshi as a Partner, taking the total number of partners at the firm to 7. The partnership is effective from November 1, 2019.

Sakthiya has 9 years of experience in the field of Intellectual Property. She is a registered Patent Agent with experience in patent drafting and prosecution in the fields of biotechnology, nanotechnology and industrial engineering. At ALG, her practice also involves domestic and international trademark and design prosecution, and drafting and reviewing commercial contracts including IP licensing, assignments and transfers.

She completed her Bachelor of Technology degree (in the discipline of Biotechnology) from SASTRA University and LL.B. degree from Osmania University.

This year ALG came together to celebrate a green and eco-friendly Diwali. The evening was full of lights, laughter and good food!

ALG is looking forward to meeting friends, clients and colleagues in Washington D.C. at the upcoming AIPLA Annual Meeting from October 24 to 26, 2019 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. If you’re around and would like to meet, please reach out to Ashwani Balayan (ashwani.balayan@algindia.com) or Aparna Sreedhar (aparna.sreedhar@algindia.com).

ALG’s Aparna Sreedhar and Smita Chandra recently visited National Law University Odisha’s campus for recruitment and interacted with many of the bright minds of the student community. A special acknowledgement and note of thanks to each of the members of the Recruitment Coordination Committee and the college administration and faculty, who ensured a memorable and enjoyable engagement with the NLU Odisha community.

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has appointed six ALG Partners to serve on its various committees for the next two year 2020-21 term.

ALG looks forward to continuing to advance the Association’s strategic plans and its committees’ global and India-specific objectives.