Amrutha Srinivasan

Advocate with 4+ years of experience in Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation, handling trademark infringement, passing off, copyright and commercial disputes before civil and commercial courts. Experienced in drafting pleadings, strategizing interim injunction applications, managing evidence preparation, and ensuring strict procedural compliance under the Commercial Courts Act. Currently pursuing LL.M. in IP & Technology Law with focused academic exposure to SEP licensing, AI regulation, and Data Protection frameworks.

Legal Associate at SV&R Partners (2023-05 – 2025-12)

• Managed 35+ civil and commercial disputes, including trademark infringement, passing off, disparagement, and design matters.
• Drafted 30+ plaints, written statements, rejoinders, and appeals in compliance with Commercial Courts Act timelines.
• Drafted and argued interim applications in IP disputes, securing ad-interim and final relief in infringement and enforcement matters.
• Coordinated trial preparation, including affidavit drafting, document compilation, and briefing of senior counsel in high-value IP disputes.
• Supervised junior associates in research, drafting, and procedural compliance to ensure case readiness.
• Assisted in securing interim injunction in trademark infringement matter restraining nationwide use of infringing mark.
• Conducted 25+ trademark and design filings, including oppositions and enforcement proceedings before the Registry.

Legal Associate at Chambers of Senior Advocate N.L. Rajah (2021-09 – 2023-04)

• Appeared and assisted in 25+ commercial and IP disputes, including trademark and copyright infringement matters before the High Court and commercial courts.
• Drafted writ petitions, commercial suits, written submissions, and interim applications across civil and IP litigation.
• Conducted focused legal research on evolving IP jurisprudence, contributing to pleadings and interim relief strategy in ongoing matters.
• Assisted in developing litigation strategy for infringement and enforcement actions, including similarity analysis and defence anticipation.
• Supported multi-forum litigation across civil, commercial, consumer, and criminal proceedings in coordinated enforcement matters.

Research Associate at Cyril Shroff Centre for Artificial Intelligence Law & Regulation (2026-05 – Present)

• Selected through a competitive process to contribute to research on emerging AI terminology and regulatory interpretation in legal contexts.
• Consolidating and analysing definitions of key AI concepts for Justice Definitions Wiki project.
• Reviewing comparative AI governance frameworks to enhance doctrinal clarity in technology law discourse.

Research Associate (Short-Term Engagement) at Chambers of Senior Advocate N S Nappinai (2026-01 – 2026-01)

• Conducted focused research on data protection, intermediary liability, and cyber fraud investigations in technology-driven disputes.
• Assisted in preparing research notes for Amicus Curiae submissions in Suo-Motu digital arrest proceedings, supporting constitutional and procedural analysis.
• Tracked and summarized recent judicial and regulatory developments (including DoT and cybercrime frameworks) for use in ongoing matters.
• Prepared concise legal briefs synthesizing emerging regulatory risks relevant to digital enforcement and platform liability.

LL.M. in Intellectual Property Rights & Technology Law – O.P. Jindal Global University (2025)

B.C.A. LL.B. (Hons.) in Law – School of Excellence in Law, TNDALU (2016 – 2021)