Advocate Yashvardhan Rao

Advocate Yashvardhan Rana

Founder & Principal Attorney, YVR Law Offices
📍 New Delhi, India

🎓 Education

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) – Symbiosis Law School, Pune (2013)
LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law – Queen Mary University of London (2016)

⚖️ Professional Experience

Advocate Yashvardhan Rana is a distinguished Intellectual Property (IP) lawyer with over a decade of experience. He specializes in IP prosecution and transactional practices, including:

Registrability analysis and risk management
Trademark clearance and protection strategies
Filing and maintaining trademark and copyright applications
Advising on branding and marketing compliance

His clientele ranges from individuals and startups to Fortune 500 companies and major FMCGs in India and globally. Prior to establishing YVR Law Offices, he was associated with top-tier IP boutique firms, contributing significantly to their Trademarks, Copyright, and Design Prosecution teams.

🏆 Recognitions & Memberships

Top 50 Emerging IP Professionals Worldwide – IPR Gorilla, 2nd Edition, Dubai (2019)
India Rising Star – Asian Legal Business (ALB), Thomson Reuters (2022)
Editor, The Trademark Reporter – International Trademark Association (INTA)
Member of:
- Bar Council of Delhi
- Delhi High Court Bar Association
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- LAWASIA
- International Bar Association (IBA)

✍️ Publications & Thought Leadership

Advocate Rana has authored numerous articles on Intellectual Property Law and Practice, featured in leading blogs, websites, journals, and magazines. His insights contribute to the evolving discourse on IP law both in India and internationally.