A.K. Balaji
IP AttorneyMr. A.K. Balaji is an Advocate and Intellectual Property Attorney with over 19 years of professional experience, specialising in Intellectual Property Rights, Civil and Commercial Litigation, and Corporate Legal Advisory. At R.K. Dewan & Co., he handles a broad spectrum of IP matters including Patents, Trademarks, Designs, Copyrights, and Brand Enforcement, offering comprehensive legal support from registration to enforcement. He has been recognised as a “Notable Practitioner” in IP Stars 2025 for his professional excellence and contribution to the field of intellectual property.
In addition to his IP practice, Mr. Balaji regularly appears before the High Courts, District Courts, NCLT, and NCLAT, handling civil, criminal, and corporate litigation, including company law disputes, contractual issues, recovery proceedings, and arbitration matters. He provides strategic and practical legal advice to clients across industries such as FMCG, engineering, pharmaceuticals, and technology. He has also represented the firm at several international industry forums, including the International Trademark Association (INTA) Leadership Meetings, fostering global collaboration and thought leadership in the field of intellectual property.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) – Corporate Secretaryship
- Pursuing Ph.D. in Management
BAR ADMISSIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
- Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, India
- Madras High Court Advocates Association
- Intellectual Property Association of South India. (IPASI)
- IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA)
- INTA – International Trade Marks Association, USA.