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Manisha Singh
Professional Biography
Manisha Singh is the Founder and Managing Partner at LexOrbis, India’s premier intellectual property firm. The firm provides end-to-end IP services, from ideation to monetisation, including procurement, protection, maintenance, and enforcement of all forms of IP rights and assets, along with related legal services. Manisha has been advising and handling dispute resolutions for a wide range of clients, including technology and pharmaceutical companies, public sector organisations, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the Ministry of Science & Technology, the Department of Biotechnology, Indian Oil Corporation, and the Department of Non-Banking Financial Companies, Reserve Bank of India. For more than two decades, Manisha has acted as standing counsel and represented her clients in the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, District Courts, and other Tribunals.
Manisha is ranked among the top lawyers in the IP and dispute resolution segments of Indian legal practice by prominent law journals and publications. She is known for providing proactive, out-of-the-box, business-oriented counselling and representation to her clients.
She founded LexOrbis in 1997 with a group of like-minded lawyers to bring an international perspective to India’s intellectual property framework, which was being integrated with global IP systems following India’s signing of the TRIPS Agreement in 1995. She worked closely with policymakers, the judiciary, and other stakeholders to establish a robust and equitable IP regime in India, and she continues to work on critical and high-stakes policy-related cases.
Her in-depth understanding of all aspects of IPR is reflected in her prolific academic and research-based writing in renowned publications worldwide. She is routinely invited to author articles and commentaries on contemporary IP policies and issues by national and international publications, including Managing IP, World Intellectual Property Review, INTA, Indian Business Law Journal, IP Frontline, Marques, Mondaq, and Asialaw, among others.
Manisha has been widely recognised for her work in the IP space by various national and international associations. Some of her latest accolades include recognition by WTR 1000 in the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2021 Guide for “enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy”; recognition as one of the Top 100 IP Experts 2021 in India by Asia IP; a feature in Legal Era’s 2021 Coffee Book – Distinguished Legal Minds of India as one of the leading law firm partners; recognition as one of the Top Disputes Lawyers 2020 by Asian Legal Business India; and recognition as a Leading IP Strategist by IAM Strategy 300 2020.
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About LexOrbis
LexOrbis is a comprehensive intellectual property law firm based at three strategic locations — Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, India — with clients from all geographies and ethnicities. The firm advises its global clients on protecting and enforcing their rights in patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, geographic indications, and domain names.
LexOrbis brings together a dynamic and experienced team of attorneys and staff, focused on disseminating appropriate and rational advice on all aspects of intellectual property law.
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LexOrbis is a full-service intellectual property law firm extending IP and legal services to global corporations, research institutions, technology-driven industries, and government entities in India, while assisting Indian businesses in procuring and protecting intellectual property rights across the globe. The firm offers exceptional capability with the best cost-to-quality matrix in the region.
With over 150 IP professionals, including lawyers and patent agents, the firm serves the IP and legal needs of businesses of all sizes and structures with accuracy, in a time-bound manner, and with creative solutions to the most complex legal and techno-legal issues.
The firm is proud to be a pioneer in blending legal acumen with technical expertise. Today, the firm has a team of nine partners, 85 lawyers, and over 60 patent attorneys (37+ engineers) with doctorate and postgraduate qualifications in fields such as Chemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, Electrical & Electronics, Computer and Information Technology, and Mechanical Engineering, to name a few.
LexOrbis assists clients in moving from the intangible to the tangible, helping them turn their inventions and ideas into valuable assets. With their profound domain knowledge and extensive practice experience, the firm’s attorneys play a significant role in the intellectual property
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