Gurukul of Ramana · Bangalore · India

Patent & Trademark Search,Drafting and Strategy —by a CPVA with 50+ granted patents

End-to-end IP support for startups, R&D teams and in-house counsel — patentability and FTO searches, drafting, invalidity, landscape, valuation and trademark filing. 18+ years of global MNC experience.

Trusted by MNC R&D teams, patent attorneys, IIT spin-outs and deep-tech startups across mechanical, pharma and medtech.

18+ yrs
Global MNC experience
CPVA
Certified Patent Valuation Analyst
50+
Granted patents as inventor
10
IP training programmes
5★
Learner feedback
Trusted by
R&D teams of Global MNCsPatent AttorneysIIT spin-outsDeep-tech startupsPharma & MedTech innovators
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Practice One — Services

Patent & TrademarkServices

From Patentability & Trademark Searches to IP Strategy and more.

End-to-end IP services for startups, R&D teams and in-house counsel — executed with the rigour of an 18-year MNC veteran.

Patentability SearchLandscape AnalysisInvalidity SearchFTO StudyPatent DraftingIllustrationsIP StrategyValuationTrademark Search & FilingIP Agreements
Structural concrete architecture — the discipline of claims
Structure · Claims · Freedom to operate
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Practice Two — Training
Curved architectural ribs — the guru-shishya tradition, online
1:1 online · 45–60 min sessions

IP Training

The guru-shishya tradition, online.

Ten 1:1 online programmes over Zoom — built for engineers, lawyers, founders, and IP professionals stepping into, or levelling up within, the world of patents, trademarks and IP strategy.

Foundations track
Introduction to IP Law & the Indian Patents Act, 1970.
Search & analytics
Patentability Search · Trademark Search — taught with AI-assisted workflows.
Drafting & prosecution
Patent Drafting across mechanical, pharmaceutical and other domains.
Strategy & valuation
IP Strategy · Patent Valuation · IP Commercialisation.
Exam prep
Indian Trademark Agent Exam · CPVA credential roadmap.
Tech transfer
From lab to market — licensing models, spin-outs, term sheets.
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The Instrument
Tool we recommend

PatSeer Premier + AIPatent Tool / Database.

We use PatSeer Premier + AI Patent Tool / Database on all our projects and in our experience it is very good — with lots of features loaded in it. Contact us so we can provide you a referral and get you a discount on their pricing.

Independent recommendation from working experience.

What our learners say

Real words fromreal cohorts.

“I recently completed two insightful courses on AI-Based Patentability Search and Patent Invalidity Search. Both were well-structured, easy to follow, and provided practical insights that helped me sharpen my patent searching skills. Highly recommended.”
Aparna Gautam
Patent Analyst, UnitedLex
“It was a truly enriching experience learning about Patent Landscape Analysis. The topic was explained exceptionally well, supported by live case studies, and Venkataramanan sir addressed all queries with great clarity and depth.”
Dr. Arpita Banerjee
Aspiring Patent Professional
Venkataramanan Mandakolathur — Founder
Founder · IP Strategist & Prolific Inventor

“An invention well-claimed ishalf-defended. Well-valued, half-monetised.”

Venkataramanan Mandakolathur — 18+ years across patent analytics, IP strategy, and IP training. Prolific inventor on 50+ granted patents worldwide. Trainer to IP professionals and freshers through 1:1 online cohorts and the Udemy platform.

Project Requirements Form

The single document thatcaptures all your requirementsfor a Patent Analytics project.

Tell us where to send the form. Venkataramanan will email it to you personally — and follow up with a free 15-minute call if you’d like to discuss your specific matter.

We send one email with the form. No newsletters, no spam — and you can reply directly to share your project details with Venkataramanan.

Get in touch

Patent matter, trainingenquiry, or a strategicIP question?

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