Aakriti Vadehra

Aakriti Vadehra – Managing Associate

Summary

Aakriti is a Managing Associate in the Patents Department at Kan and Krishme. She is an electronics and communications engineer, and a registered Indian Patent Agent having over 3 years of experience in drafting patent specifications, reporting office actions to clients, preparing responses to such office actions, and attending hearings in front of the Indian Patent Office. She provides such services to both national and international clients of the Firm, as well as research organizations, including several Fortune 500 companies.

Aakriti is also an active member of the Trademarks Department, wherein she prepares responses to office actions and notices of opposition alike.

In addition to the drafting and prosecution teams, Aakriti is also involved in the publication and blogging team of Kan and Krishme, with several of her articles published on the popular blogging site, Mondaq.

In her capacity as a final year law student, Aakriti also assists on matters of advertisement, sweepstakes, and contests-related queries from overseas.

Languages

1. Japanese (Elementary)
2. French (Limited Working)
3. English (Native or Bilingual)
4. Hindi (Native or Bilingual)

Certifications/Courses

1. WIPO’s DL101 – General Course on Intellectual Property (July 2020)
2. WIPO’s DL303 – Specialized Course on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (June 2022)
3. WIPO’s DL 320 – Advanced Course on Basics of Patent Drafting (January 2021)
4. WIPO’s DL-301 – Advanced Course of Patents (August 2021)
5. WIPO’s DL001 – Introduction to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (April 2021)
6. FICCI’s Trademark Prosecution in India (January 2022)
7. KIPO’s – IP Panorama (June 2022)
8. WIPO-INDIA Summer School (July 2022)
9. WIPO’s DL450 – Intellectual Property Management (August 2022)

Education

1. Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – 2019 – 2022
2. Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering – Bachelor of Technology (Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering) – 2015 – 2019