Ramesh Kumar, M. Sc., Phd Email & Phone Number

Dr. Ramesh Kumar is an Intellectual property management professional with 23 years of experience in mentoring IP team of leading chemical and pharmaceutical companies in India and abroad. He helps pharmaceutical companies to protect their invention, to develop non-infringing generic drug products and Active pharmaceutical Ingredients to register successfully in different jurisdictions including US, EP, ASEAN, MENA and CIS.He is doctorate in Organic Chemistry and a registered patent agent of India. He has been trained in JPO and is member of many global IP associations. His core skill and job profile encompasses:Portfolio Management and Support to Business Development:• Screening products for IP driven product selection for Para IV opportunities, First-to-File opportunity, early launch opportunities for US, Europe, ASEAN, MENA, CIS and other potential markets • Tracking and close monitoring of updates in the competitor’s research pipelines for identification of early business opportunity IP Support for API Synthesis, Generic Product Development and Hatch-Waxman Litigations • Freedom-to-operate analysis of API process and formulated product at each stage of development • Designing IP strategies for generic drug development and providing design around strategy to overcome constraining formulation, API processes and polymorphs patents• Devising strategy for patent invalidation and filing opposition• Preparation and review of Paragraph IV notice letters, patent invalidation or non-infringement opinions, litigation settlement agreements and other legal documents• Monitoring and reviewing the impact of competitor’s litigation on the company’s product launch plan in US and Europe• Co-ordinating with attorneys for various activities involving patent filing, opposition filing and Hatch-Waxman litigation• Preparing and tracking IP budgetPatent Landscape Preparation and Drafting, Filing & Prosecution of Patent Applications • Preparation of patent landscape for API synthesis and formulation development• End to end responsibilities for patentability analysis, patent drafting, filings and prosecution for API as well as formulations patents in different jurisdictionsOther Skills• Extensive knowledge base related to International IP treaties, Patent laws of various countries including US & Europe, India, Malaysia, ASEAN, MENA etc.• Supervisory and leadership skill• Database used: SciFinder, IPD Analytics, Ark Patent intelligence, Orbit Patent search, Newport Global, IQVIA, CortelisEmail: rameshipr@gmail.comMobile: +60179885687

Listed skills include Scifinder, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Drafting, and 25 others.