Pooja Tamboli

• Conducted detailed ancillary research to support decisions on patent validity, seeking evidence and achieving full transparency.
• Consulted and interviewed clients for more complex understanding of patent proposals, noting pertinent details.
• Read and assessed patents for clarity and potential success in market or field.
• Managed docket database, filing according to agency parameters and tracking patent timelines.
• Conducted detailed and exhaustive research on validity, patentability and freedom to operate, keeping aware of potential infringements.
• Supported patent throughout entire annuities lifecycle, coordinating meetings and compiling presentations to further clarify and expedite.
• Sifted through thousands of pages per day, honing in on relevant information and processing up to 100 patents per day.
• Assisted attorneys with IP transactions, post-grant proceedings, litigation and other IP counsel needs.

• Idea stage to Patent filing stage

Brainstorming session with inventor, Prior art search, Publishing the report and filing the patent application through external service providers

• Maintaining Tata Motors IP Portfolio:-

Preparing Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly reports of new ideas discussed and Patents filed using internally developed database.

• Developing Internal database:-

Identifying lack of essential business information in database and assisting IT Team in programming various activities of database so as to make it user friendly and time saved process management. Also to make effective communication between users.

• Clearing Invoices

Checking invoices as per upon agreed tariff and clearing the invoices.

• Preparing Quarterly IPR Newsletter

Articles and features showing intellectual property, creativity and innovation at work worldwide.

• Drafting

Drafting Provisional and Complete patent applications

• FER Responses

Drafted and filed response to examination report issued by Indian Patent Office. Claim amendment to meet objections raised in examination report

• Conducted detailed and exhaustive research on validity, patentability, freedom to operate and patent landscaping.
• Conducted searches from various domains of electrical, mechanical, electronics, communication, etc
• Worked on various databases like Micropatent, Thomson Innovation, Patbase, Delphion, Espacenet, Orbit, ISI Web of Knowledge, QPAT, Total Patent
• Used IEEE, Science Direct, Web of Science, Google Scholar for Literature search
• Prepared creative project reports using MS Office