Tia Mukharjee

Patent Analyst

Tia Mukharjee is a 10 years experienced patent professional with over a decade of expertise in handling various aspects of intellectual property, specifically focusing on patent law and its application across multiple technology sectors. With a technical background in electronics and communication engineering, Tia offers a unique blend of legal and technical expertise that enables her to navigate the complexities of patent filings, prosecution, and IP strategy for clients in diverse industries.

Educational Qualification

B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering

Expertise and Practice Areas: 1. Patent Drafting and Filing:

Tia excels in drafting patent applications that are technically sound and strategically designed to withstand prosecution challenges. Her technical knowledge in fields such as telecommunications (3G/4G/5G), blockchain, artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), and consumer electronics allows her to craft comprehensive patent applications that ensure broad protection for clients’ innovations.

2. Patent Prosecution:

Tia is adept at managing the prosecution phase of patents, representing clients in communications with patent offices globally. She handles responses to office actions, overcoming examiner rejections by providing detailed technical and legal arguments to ensure the successful granting of patents.

3. Infringement Analysis and Claim Charting:

Tia has extensive experience in conducting infringement analysis, including claim charting and evidence of use (EoU) analysis, helping clients enforce their patents or defend against infringement claims. Her detailed approach ensures that legal and technical aspects are comprehensively addressed to protect client interests.

4. Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) and Validity/Invalidity Searches:

Tia provides thorough FTO searches, enabling clients to assess potential risks before launching new products or entering new markets. She also conducts validity and invalidity searches, which are essential in patent litigation and in determining the strength of a patent before licensing or acquisition.

5. Patent Portfolio Management:

Tia offers strategic advice on patent portfolio management, assisting clients in evaluating their IP assets and ensuring that their portfolios are aligned with their business goals. She provides guidance on high-medium-low analysis and helps optimize portfolios for commercialization and licensing opportunities.

6. Patent Landscaping and Competitive Benchmarking:

Tia’s expertise in patent landscaping allows her to provide insights into the competitive patent landscape, enabling her clients to make informed decisions about their R&D strategies. Additionally, she conducts competitive benchmarking analyses, helping clients identify key trends and competitor activities within the IP space.

7. Litigation Support:

Tia provides litigation summary reports and assists in preparing technical arguments for patent litigation cases. Her ability to bridge the gap between legal and technical domains is invaluable in patent disputes, ensuring that clients are well-equipped with robust legal strategies.

Industry and Technology Focus:

Tia’s extensive knowledge spans a variety of technology sectors, including:

Telecommunications (3G, 4G, 5G Standards) Blockchain Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Cloud Computing Smart Homes Consumer Electronics Summary:

As a seasoned Patent Attorney, Tia Mukharjee leverages her vast experience and technical expertise to provide comprehensive IP services, including patent drafting, prosecution, portfolio management, and litigation support. Her proficiency in high-tech industries such as telecommunications, AI, and consumer electronics makes her a valuable advisor for clients seeking to protect and commercialize their innovations in competitive markets. With a strong focus on providing tailored IP strategies, Tia ensures that her clients' intellectual property assets are robust, enforceable, and aligned with their broader business objectives.