Sougata Murmu — Security Consultant
I am working with TATA Consultancy Services Limited [a TATA Group (conglomerate) company that operates in 55 countries] as Associate Corporate Counsel (Intellectual Property and Technology). I currently lead the legal engagements for the CTO and Research & Innovation units of TCS, driving legal strategy across cutting edge technologies and global research collaborations including academia and startups. I act as a trusted advisor for innovation heavy, transactional IP and high risk legal matters. I hold a degree in Engineering and Law with specialization in IPR from IIT Kharagpur. Specialties: Frontier Technology Law (Artificial Intelligence, Gen AI, etc.), Open Source License, Intellectual Property Laws (Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, etc.), Commercial Contracts, Data Privacy.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a specialist in Intellectual Property Law within the Technology sector.
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Experience: 15 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Intellectual Property Laws
- Frontier Technology Law
Career Highlights
- Expert in Intellectual Property and Technology Law
- Led legal strategy for cutting-edge technologies
- Trusted advisor for high-risk legal matters
Work Experience
Tata Consultancy Services
Associate Corporate Counsel (Intellectual Property) (7 yrs 11 mos)
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
Assistant Manager - Legal (IPR) (2 yrs 7 mos)
Avesthagen
Manager- IPR & BD (4 yrs)
Darts-ip
IP Analyst (part time during PG) (11 mos)
Education
LLB at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
B. Tech. Biotech at Allahabad Agricultural Institute