Asheesh Saxena
DGM, Senior IP Lead at Sun Pharma l IPR Strategist I Global Portfolio Planning & Business Development I M.Pharm l MBA l PGDPLP l Registered Indian Patent Agent (IN/PA-4759)
- Role
- Deputy General Manager, Intellectual Property at SUN PHARMA
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Asheesh Saxena
With over 18 years of experience in Intellectual Property management, I specialise in the intersection of IP strategy and commercial success. Currently leading IP initiatives at SUN PHARMA, my focus is on transforming complex IP landscapes into clear commercial runways for blockbuster products. Core Expertise• Strategic Litigation: Engineered robust IP litigation frameworks - handles multi-jurisdictional litigation to defend market presence and neutralise competitive threats. • Strategic Insights: Deep expertise in IP landscaping and competitive due diligence to inform multi-million dollar commercial decisions.• Global Portfolio Management: Lead the generation and lifecycle management of patent portfolios across multiple geographies. Strategic ImpactBy architecting forward-thinking global portfolio strategies and navigating high-stakes litigation, I have been instrumental in launching several blockbuster products in key emerging markets—often ahead of the toughest global competition. I strongly believe that in the fast-evolving pharmaceutical landscape, IP is not just a legal requirement—it is a strategic asset. I am committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional IP management by fostering a culture of innovation and ensuring that our IP strategy is always three steps ahead of the market.Let’s connect to discuss the future of IP strategy and global pharmaceutical growth. 🤝
Experience
Deputy General Manager, Intellectual Property
Apr 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Leading intellectual property initiatives and strategies in Emerging markets. Leveraging IP expertise to foster innovation, devise creative patent strategies, overcome patent barriers, and ensure risk-free launch of products in multiple jurisdictions across the globe. Formulating robust invalidation and design around strategies, as well as litigation and settlement strategies to facilitate the launch of key products ahead of the competition. Generating ideas for identifying IP-driven new product opportunities in target markets through innovative approaches.
Education
Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
M Pharm, Pharmacy
2004 — 2006
Welingkar Institute of Management
MBA- PGDM Business Administration, Business Administration and Management Studies
World Intellectual Property Organization - Worldwide Academy, Geneva
Certificate course on Intellectual Property, IPR
2008 — 2008
Institute of Intellectual Property Studies, NMIMS University Mumbai
PGDPLP- Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Law & Practice, IPR
2008 — 2009
Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Pharmaceutical Sciences
2000 — 2004
St. Joseph's Convent SS School, Sagar
SSC, HSC, Science
1986 — 1999
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