Sadnya Thombray

Advocate specializing in Intellectual Property Rights with experience in trademarks, copyrights, patents, and designs. Skilled in drafting, filing, oppositions, hearings, and client consultations. Adept at using IP India platforms and familiar with the WIPO system. Published author on trademark law and passionate about brand protection and legal innovation.

Legal Associate at LEGATARIAN IPR LLP (2024-01 – Present)

Trademark and Copyright Law

• Managed E-filing of Trademarks and Copyrights via IP India platform
• Appeared before the Registrar of Trademarks for Show Cause Hearings (SCH)
• Drafted and Filed various Statutory Forms under the Trademarks Act, 1999 and the Copyright Act, 1957
• Replies to Formalities Check Failures and Examination Reports (Sections 9 & 11 objections)
• Counter Statements (Form TM-O6) and Notices of Oppositions (Form TM-O5) in trademark proceedings
• Evidence Affidavits (Rule 45 – Opponent; Rule 46 – Applicant)
• Renewals and Expedited applications
• Consultation to clients on Trademark Protection Strategies
• Gained knowledge of WIPO eHague system for international filings

Assessment Internship at STRATJURIS LAW AND PARTNERS (2023-01 – 2024-12)

Patent Filing and Design

• Filed FORMS in filing Patent application
• Intimation to the controller
• Worked on Patent e-filing
• Formal objection on Patent hearing response and Examination reports
• Prepared Design representation sheet
• Design hearing and prepared the Examination report by the controller
• Managed multiple roles in Patents
• Email to the controller and clients

Internship at STRATJURIS LAW AND PARTNERS (2022-01 – 2022-12)

Trademark team

• Worked under IPR – Trademark
• Preparation on drafts (user affidavit, ER- replies)
• Managing multiple roles of work
• Worked on the preparation of work
• Worked on communication and a healthy environment

Internship at MGSM Fiat Justitia LLP (2022-01 – 2022-12)

Trademark team

• Worked on IPR – Trademark
• Assisted in preparation of Trademark Search Reports (TSRs) and objection replies
• Preparation on TSR, objection reply
• Worked as an admin role

Internship at Habitat for Humanity Trust (2021-01 – 2021-12)

Research and Documentation

• Worked on Researched Paper
• Preparation of the documentation materials
• In the field of Medical and Media

Internship at District Court Lawyer [Adv. Rahul Dhale] (2021-01 – 2021-12)

Family Law

• Worked on handling the legal cases of Family law
• Worked on communication with clients handling

Internship at District Court Lawyer [Adv. Waghmare] (2018-01 – 2019-12)

Legal Case Handling

• Worked on Interaction with Clients
• Worked on the procedure of filing legal cases in court
• Drafting
• Worked as a consultant on a family dispute

LL.M. in Intellectual Property Rights – Bhartiya Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Pune (2021-01 – 2023-12)

B.A.LL.B. in Law – Bhartiya Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Pune (2016-01 – 2021-12)

12th Grade in General Studies – Mount Carmel Junior College (2015-01 – 2016-12)

10th Grade in General Studies – Kendriya Vidyalaya, Army Area (2013-01 – 2014-12)