Sahil PatilINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & DATA PRIVACY | LAW STUDENT
Sahil Patil, B.A. LL.B. (Fifth Year), Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual Property | Data Privacy (DPDP) | Real Estate (RERA) | Commercial Litigation

Sahil Patil MUMBAI

Exploring Intellectual Property Law & DPDP Act through research, practice exposure and an academic perspective.

Journey

B.A. LL.B. (Fifth Year), Intellectual Property Rights, Mumbai, India

Strategic IPR Insights for a Creative World.

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Currently

  • IP internHaystackAnalytics, Mumbai
  • Co-founderOff The Brief, a legal podcast
  • Building Justis AIAn AI native solution for drafting documents and research work

Areas of interest

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Trademark

Prosecution from search to registration, and the strategy in between.

Copyright

Registration, ownership chains and creative work in practice.

Entertainment Law

IP diligence for film, streaming and personality rights.

DPDP Act

Personal data protection and the emerging tech regulatory landscape.

Real Estate

Title, conveyance and regulatory compliance in property transactions.

Commercial Litigation

Court exposure across tribunals and civil courts in Mumbai.

Patent Law & Research

Patent research, prior-art analysis and technology-focused IP research in practice.

In brief

Notes from the desk

I am fifth year B.A. LL.B. student in Mumbai with focused, hands on experience in Intellectual Property Rights , Media & Entertainment Law and DPDP act. I currently intern with the IP & QARA Department at HaystackAnalytic( $70 million valued bio-genome sequencing company) , and before that i was at Anand & Naik (IP team). My work so far spans trademark prosecution, including searches, replies to objections under Sections 9 and 11, and oppositions, along with copyright and design registration, Patent Searches , posthumous and personality rights, and IP due diligence for production houses and OTT platforms. Alongside that I have handled contract review & Contract Drafting ,DPDP Compliance , property documentation and litigation support before the Bombay High Court, the District Court, the DRT and the NCLT.

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Trademark · 13 August 2026

How to Draft a Reply to a Trademark Objection Under Sections 9 and 11

A working method for replying to a trademark examination report in India: how to separate Section 9 from Section 11, the thirty day timeline, the evidence that matters, and a reply outline you can adapt.

Case Laws · 7 August 2026

Notes on Personality Rights After a Person Dies

Indian courts are being asked whether identity survives death. A student note on where the reasoning currently stands.

Copyright · 1 August 2026

Who Owns a Film? A Short Map of Rights in an Audio Visual Work

Production houses, OTT platforms and creators all hold pieces of the same work. Here is how the chain of title actually fits together.

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Quick facts about Sahil Patil

Based in
Mumbai, India
Studying
B.A. LL.B., University of Mumbai
Focus
IPR, DPDP Act & Media and Entertainment Law
Also
Justis AI (Founding Member ) & Off The Brief Podcast (Co- Founder)

Kind words

Testimonials

“Sahil Patil provided clear, thoughtful and practical Research Analysis to Canapé Life Ltd on trademarks and intellectual-property registration. He demonstrated an impressive grasp of IP and entertainment law, combined with genuine diligence, professionalism and a strong commitment to understanding our business. His Research was extremely helpful, and I would gladly recommend him to anyone seeking careful and well-researched support on intellectual-property matters.”
Arun KumarFounder, Canape life Ltd (United Kingdom)

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