NISHTHA GUPTA

Devendra Nagar, Sec-*, Q.NO--C*/**, Raipur

(C.G.) 492001

Email: actwoo@r.postjobfree.com

M: +919*********, 738-***-****

EDUCATION: - Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur Candidate – 5th Year, B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), April 2016 CGPA: 6.61/10 Rank: 55/175

Honours: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR); Constitutional Law Interests: I have a keen interest in IPR, Trademark Prosecution and Patent Prosecution, IP Litigation, Constitutional laws and Banking Sector. Currently I am enrolled on a foundation course on Intellectual Property Licensing by Confederation of Indian Industry. I have Studied Cyber Law, Banking Law, Insurance Law, Women and Law and WTO as my Optional subject.

Krishna Public School, Raipur

12th Standard, CBSE – 2011

Percentage: 77%

SCHOLASTIC: 1. I have worked on diverse areas of Law including Law relating to Human rights, International Environmental Law, Transitional Justice, Intellectual Property Rights.

2. Currently I am doing a Foundation Course on Intellectual Property Licensing by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). INTERNSHIPS: -

Mason & Associates ( Intellectual Property Advocates ) Law Firm, New Delhi January 2016

Undertook legal research on propositions concerning Constitutional Law, Trademarks Act, Copyright Act, Patents Act and Information Technology Act.

Assisted in drafting and prepared ‘case notes’ for various legal matters pending before The Delhi High Court as well as before the Trademark Registry of New Delhi.

Finding case laws and relevant provisions of the law. Prepared a report on the Commercial Court Ordinance.

ALG India Law Offices (Intellectual Property Attorneys) Law Firm, New Delhi December 2015

Conduct and coordinate research in respect of IPR issues

Undertook research of trademark in TM Portal, WIPO brand Database and OHIM, making reports of the searches.

Worked on domain name dispute, writing briefs, finding case laws and relevant provisions of the law.

Assisted in drafting letters and Notice of opposition.

K & S Partners (Intellectual Property Attorneys), Gurgaon Law Firm, Gurgaon December 2014

Primarily the tasks include drafting work which includes Counter Statement, Notice of Opposition, Reply to the Examination Report, Notice to Opposite Party of Trademark cases.

Perusal of case files and relevant research on propositions concerning, Trademarks Act, Copyright Act, and Geographical Indications.

Finding Case laws and relevant provisions of law for cases were part of tasks.

Oasis Counsel & Advisory (Haresh Jagtiani & Associate), Mumbai Law Firm, Mumbai June 2014

Worked on cases concerning The Maharashtra Rent Control Act, Bombay Rent Act etc. Also worked on Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act 1960 and MHADA Act, 1976 which were presented before The Cooperative Court, Mumbai

Visited Bombay High Court and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal Mumbai

Assisted in Drafting replies and letters

Mr. Rahmatullah, Advocate (District Court), Raipur Advocate, Raipur May 2014

Attended the court proceedings at District Court Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Went through the case files and made case briefs.

Conducted research on many law points.

Sejwani and Co., Law Firm Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Law Firm, Ahmedabad June 2013

Case study of various criminal cases. Assisted in research work for various cases.

Regularly attended proceedings under various justices in the Gujarat High Court.

Drafted Bail Petition.

V.K. Munshi & Associates Law Firm (Advocate, Solicitors & Attorney- At-Law)

Law Firm, Raipur May 2013

Worked on some of the major research assignments like BALCO Case.

Research work on The Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act 2011 and Land Revenue.

Senior Advocate Pinky Anand, (Currently appointed as Additional Solicitor General of India) Supreme Court of India and High Court Of Delhi

Senior Advocate, New Delhi December 2012

Case study of various criminal cases. Research work and drafting work for divorce, medical negligence, defamation cases.

Worked under various Acts. Regularly attended proceedings under various justice in the High court and Supreme court.

Advocate Farhan Quereshi, District Court, Raipur Advocate, Raipur May 2011

Attended the court proceedings at Civil Court Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Went through the case files and made case briefs.

Conducted research on various issue

Chhattisgarh State Human Rights Commission

Commission, Raipur December 2011

Documented some very important cases which included areas regarding pollution, Medical negligence, Prisoner rights, Police atrocities etc.

Attended quasi-judicial proceeding held in CGHRC. PAPERS: “Euthanasia” published on International Journal of Research and Analysis; Volume 1 Issue 2 ISSN - 2347-3185 Nov, 2013

CONFERENCE: Paper title “Tale of Software Patentability” selected for the International Conference in Innovation in Science and Education organized by Central Bohemia University to be held in Prague, Czech Republic on March 23rd to 25th March, 2016.

Participated in the dissemination on International Humanitarian Law by International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), New Delhi. Held at Hidayatullah National Law University on September, 2015 MOOTS: 1st ITMU National Moot Court Competition, 2012 Held at ITM University, GURGAON between 14th – 16th march, 2012 WINNER: Researcher, Subject: Law relating to Constitutional Law, Environmental Law and Law of Tort

ADDITIONAL: Participated in Model United Nations Conference (MUN) held at Saint Andrew College, Mumbai: December 2013.

Participated in Model United Nation Conference (MUN) held a Birla Institute of Technology, Goa Campus: February, 2014. PERSONAL:

Served for Fund raising in Helpage India.

Secured OUTSTANDING grade in the NIIT- ITWIZARD CURRICULUM during the academic year 2008-2009

REFERENCES: Mr. Deepak Kumar Srivastava, Registrar HNLU, Raipur Contact No. – 082********

Pinky Anand, Additional Solicitor General, Supreme Court Contact No. – 098********

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