Nimisha Thomas is a Legal Associate at Legacy Partners and a practicing Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of India. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and focuses her practice on Intellectual Property and Corporate Law, with a strong emphasis on trademark protection and global brand strategy.
She advises clients on trademark availability searches, clearance and the registration and prosecution of trademarks across multiple jurisdictions. Her work includes trademark surveillance, portfolio management, and assisting in opposition and enforcement proceedings, including preparation of oppositions, counter statements, and evidentiary filings. She has also appeared before courts and assisted in dispute-related matters.
Her approach is commercially focused and detail-oriented, helping businesses effectively protect and manage their intellectual property.
Introduction In today’s competitive commercial landscape, the protection of intellectual property is no longer optional, it is a strategic necessity. As businesses continue to expand into the United Arab Emirates, protecting brand identity has become an essential part of long-term commercial strategy. Trademark registration in UAE not only secures exclusive rights over your brand but […]
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When expanding a business into the United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the first legal steps to secure your brand identity is trademark registration. However, a common question that arises especially among startups and foreign investors is whether the process differs depending on whether the business is set up in a Free Zone or on […]
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When a business launches a new brand or expands into new markets, securing and defending trademark rights becomes essential. In the United States, trademarks gain stronger legal standing through federal registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). But even federal registration isn’t the final chapter in a mark’s life cycle. Federal trademark […]
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The United Kingdom’s trademark system has undergone significant changes since Brexit. Following the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union, its trademark system now functions entirely independently from the EU framework. As of 2026, businesses seeking brand protection in the UK must comply with domestic rules administered by the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO). An […]
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