
Dr. Pareshkumar C. Dave, Founder
Dr. Paresh has an overall experience of twenty years with ten years in research and development and has been active in the intellectual propert field since 2006. Before founding IP Moment, Paresh worked earlier with highly reputed IP Company from 2008 to 2016. He has worked with leading FMCG client and IP law firms on various types of patent searches (prior art, FTO, Opposition, Invalidity), patent landscape, patent analysis, patent preparation and filing, patent portfolio management and analysis, patent litigation. Paresh is also working with the corporate, start-ups and individual inventors to maximize their IP potential of technical disclosures, and developing strategic intellectual property assets. Also helped companies to Identify, protect and maintain their IP including Patents, trademarks and copyrights. Paresh has particular experienced in the field of chemistry, catalysis, pharmaceutical, biophysics, mechanical, printer, 3D-printing, food supplement products, infant food products, beverage technology, personal care products, cosmetics, biochemistry, biotechnology, and immunology. Dr Dave holds a doctorate degree in Chemistry from Central Salt & Marine Chemical Research Institute, India. He also holds post graduate diploma in Intellectual Property Rights from NALSAR University of Law, India. After completing his doctorate, Dr. Paresh worked as postdoctoral fellow at three different labs, Weizmann Institute of Science (Rehovot, Israel), Miami University (Ohio, USA), and University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada). Dr. Paresh has published 19 research articles in internationally reputed journals such as J. Am. Chem. Soc., Biochemistry, Langmuir, Biophys. J., etc.

Dr. Anuj Raturi, IP Consultant
Dr. Anuj Raturi is a versatile professional with multidisciplinary expertise spanning
intellectual property, technology, sustainability, and psychology. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, a Master of Technology in Automobile Engineering, a Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development, a Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights, an MA in Psychology (Counseling), and a Ph.D. in Solar Systems.
He is a registered Indian Patent Agent (IN/PA: 4266) and Trademark Agent (TMA/2293) and Geographical Indication Attorney (Att. Code:287), with extensive experience in patent and design prosecution, trademarks, geographical indications, IP policy drafting, and assignment deed preparation. With more than 14 years of academic experience.

Nisha Verma, Digital Marketing & Communication Head
Steve Weinrieb law firm has been in business for over thirty years, they have literally obtained thousands of patents for their clients worldwide, they are specialize in mechanical patent applications, Mr. Weinrieb was a patent examiner, and some of their major US clients are Illinois Tool Works, Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse Electric, and Caterpillar. Some of our major foreign clients are Honda, Mitsubishi, Brother, Konica, Fuji, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and LOHR (FRANCE).

Pranjal Nath, IP Manager, East India IP Moment, Guwahati, Assam
Pranjal Nath, holds a bachelor degree in technology, patent professional having 2.5 years of experience in patent searching and patent analytics. Pranjal has carried out prior art searches; invalidity searches, state-of-the art searches, and has good expert hands on Indian patent drafting. He has worked in various domains such as computer implemented system, electronics basic, mechanical, electronic core, automation etc. He has good experience in industrial sector too. He possesses excellent Skills in communication. He is a good team leader & a team player. He has a WIPO certification on patent and PCT filing. Pranjal is leading IP Moment East coast branch from Guwahati, Assam.

Dr. Sunil T. Patel, IP and R&D Consultant, WEST INDIA IP Moment, Mehsana, Gujarat
Dr. Sunil T. Patel holds a doctorate degree in chemistry from Central Salt & Marine Chemical Research Institute (a CSIR lab), India. Dr. Sunil has an overall experience of fourteen years in research and development including Ph.D. work and eight years in academic field since 2012. Before joining academic field, he was associated with reputed pharmaceutical organizations from 2002 to 2011.As a part of R & D activity he worked on Process development, Trouble shooting of plant process, Cost reduction of existing process, Scale-up with prior permission with regulatory & quality assurance, fulfill the regulatory & Q.A., documentary requirement with experimental justification. Dr. Sunil has two Indian patents and one European patent. Also, he has nine international research articles in his credit. Dr. Sunil has also published six books in the chemistry field. Dr. Sunil has joined IP Moment in May 2018. He is also Chief-in-Charge of R&D consultancy services of IP Moment.

Abhilash Kumar Jha. Consultant
Abhilash is a patent analyst and patent engineer at IP Moment. He assists in docketing, filing and prosecution of both Indian and foreign patent. Abhilash earned a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar (CITK) in Assam, India. Prior to joining IP Moment, Abhilash worked as a Testing Engineer with Wipro. He has undergone training in embedded system, Matlab, Robotics and VLSI technology from NSIC, Chennai by highly qualified professionals’. Also, Abhilash has done internship in IOCL, Bongaigaon and training on Signals and System with Indian Railway (NFR).

Dr. Indira K. C. Silwal, Senior Advisor
Dr. Indira K. C. Silwal holds a doctorate degree in Computational Chemistry from University of Maine, USA. Dr. Indira currently works in Forest Bioproducts Research Institute at University of Maine. Earlier she worked at the Emittsburg, MD, Mount Saint Mary’s University, Emmitsburg. She is also actively working in research field of Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry and Spectroscopy. Dr. Silwal also carried out her research work at The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. She worked in academia, research institute and with government. Dr. Silwal considers herself as scientist with lab and field experience as instrumental expert for real world sample Identification and characterization. Dr. Silwal is advising “IP Moment” on how to connect Intellectual Property Services of IP Moment with the academicians and researchers for the benefit of society at large.