Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Previously employed with several Universities as Industry fellow teaching and researching on domain areas of Petroleum & Energy. Course Coordinator for the Avante Garde integrated courses BTech(Computer Science) LLB(Hons) with specialization in Cyber Laws & BTech(Energy Technology) LLb(Hons) IPR Former employment history: Qatar Petroleum, Doha as Analyst Regulation Development. Director of Regulatory Affairs & Intellectual property with BIOGENEX Corp, San Ramon California, Attorney with SABIC the petrochemical giant at their Riyadh, Corporate office, NALSAR University as faculty in IPR. and Hyderabad Industries ( A Birla enterprise) with worldwide international operations/joint ventures, Over 25 years of experience at premiere Corporations in India and abroad, in International Trade operations, Servicing International Turnkey projects, Collaborations, Joint Ventures etc; also International tendering under World Bank/IBRD/EXIM bank funded projects Extensively traveled to countries like Europe, United States, Middle East, South/ SE Asia, and Africa Special Invitee at the Standing Parliamentary Drafts committee for the Amendment to the Arbitration Act 1996, on 17th October 2004, Bill and presented amendments to the articles of the draft bill A model business cum quasi government model for Copyright Anti Piracy Operations under the aegis of the AP Film Producers Federation, Motiion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) , NALSAR and assistance from the USIS at Chennai
KEY DELIVERABLE S ( TAUGHT COURSE) Patent drafting and specification writing ( Btech LLB Energy tech IPR) Power & Energy Sector Business Related Regulations( BA LLB Hons) Energy Policy II ( MBA) Competition Law ( BA/ BBA LLB Hons) Petroleum law & Contract Administration (Mtech/Btech) Information Technology Law Aviation Law TRIPS Mining Laws
Industry University Linkage Avante Garde Techno legal subjects taught for both PG & UG courses Aviation law Air & Space law Regulatory Framework of Power Energy Sector( BA LLB Hons) WTO / WIPO Law & International Trade Power & Energy Sector Business Related Regulations( BA LLB Hons) Energy Policy II ( MBA) Competition Law ( BA/ BBA/ BTech LLB Hons) Petroleum law & Contract Administration (Mtech/Btech) Information Technology Law Mining Law Drafting patent claims and specifications IPR licensing Patent Law & Policy Law of Industrial and Integrated Circuits Designs Layout
Key Deliverable s : Regulatory Framework for HSE in Petroleum operations HSE – Management systems and legal requirements for Petroleum operations Regulatory and Enforcement policy Mapping for regulation development Regulatory strategy for HSE Petroleum operations Regulatory in process measures and documentation, flaring and venting Petroleum operations, framework of sustainability in petroleum operations and in confined spaces in petroleum operations Procedure for Regulatory Analysis
Key Deliverables: Responsible for Contracts and materials procurement, Licensing In and out, regulatory affairs Regulatory in process measures and documentation US/UK EC External Counsel Management and interaction Created Global network for licensing products with US/UK/European/|Far East markets Managed patent litigation and settlements Ventana vs BioGenex Federal Appellate court California Oversaw Trade Secret litigation Rashidi Vs BioGenex Accountable for Settlement negotiations and drafting Performed IP Infringement analysis, Defensive strategies, asset creation Innovation licensing interaction with MIT ( Nano technology), UCLA, UCB, Stanford regards Histopathology
Key Deliverables: Responsible for Legal Audit, contracts, minimizing Legal risk exposure et al Accountable for Commercial contracts Distribution agreements and management Instrumental in Joint Ventures/collaborations/ Licensing/Tech know-how transfer /franchise management, multipartite agreements Snamprogetti, Exxonmobil etc. Project worth several Million dollars each Evolved strategies for negotiation on Heavy projects involving carbon Credits/IP / Eng and Tech Transfer et al with trained professionals in a background of international competition Designed and conducted Anti trust/Competition Law Compliance workshops at SABIC Hq and at affiliates Created Global network for Legal knowledge systems, patenting products etc Copyright of in-house publications, commercial literature Executed Infringement analysis, Defensive strategies, asset creation Key inputs for the creation of the SABIC European patent office GILEEN in the Netherlands