About Vaishali R Mittal

Vaishali R Mittal is a partner on the litigation team at Anand and Anand. She is also one of the key strategists on some of the most path-breaking cases in the Indian IP jurisprudence. A go-to litigator decorated with the epithet of ‘leading light’ in SEP cases, in her career of over 21 years, Vaishali has led from the front in cases such as India’s first judgement on product-by-process patent, the country’s first Pro-tem security order in favour of Nokia, first anti-anti-suit injunction in InterDigital Corp & Ors v Xiaomi Corp & Ors and also nation’s first final judgment on the issue of standard essential patents in Philips v. KK Bansal; Philips v. Rakesh Bansal.