Avinash Karande

• Holder of Indian Patent Agent registration (IN/PA-4976)
• Prior experience in Intellectual Property consultancy and In-house roles
• Obtained M Tech in Machine Design (Mechanical Engineering) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, in the batch of 2016
• Proficient in patent search & analytics, patent drafting, and patent prosecution
• Familiar with various patent databases including Derwent Innovation, Questel Orbit, PatSeer, PatBase, Google Patents, Espacenet, USPTO, InPass, etc.

Enroll in the “International Patent Drafting Training Program” offered by WIPO, to enhance proficiency in patent drafting. Leveraging seven years of experience in Intellectual Property (IP), the objective is to acquire in-depth knowledge and improve practical skills necessary for formulating strategies and drafting patent applications for major jurisdictions.

• WIPO Academy - DL320 Basics of Patent Drafting
• WIPO Academy - DL301 Advanced Course on Patents
• WIPO Academy - DL170 Specialized Course on the Essentials of Patents (WIPO)
• WIPO Academy - DL101 General Course on Intellectual Property (WIPO)
• WIPO Academy - DL101PCT Distance Learning Course on Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Coursera - Intellectual Property Law (University of Pennsylvania)
• Patent Law for Engineers and Scientists – IIT Madras [Topper] (NPTEL)
• Udemy - Certificate Course in Freedom to Operate Search
• Udemy - Draft A Provisional Patent Application Using your Drawings
• Udemy - Drafting a full patent application
• Udemy - File a Provisional Patent by a former U.S. Patent Examiner

Successfully completed two Himalayan treks (KGL, Kashmir & Hampta Pass, Manali). 

Placed among top 5 in College at XII level in NATIONAL STANDARD EXAMINATION IN PHYSICS 2006-2007.