Dhananjay Das
Patent Consultant & Strategy | Patent Licensing & Transactions | Patent Valuation & Management
- Role
- Advisor - Intellectual Property at Infed
- Location
- Nagpur, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dhananjay Das
Dhananjay Kumar Das (aka DJ) is Director at Elevate and helps global corporations, law firms, startups, licensing companies, and research institutes solve business-critical challenges through customized intellectual property (IP) solutions across the patent and trademark lifecycle. He partners with IP teams at Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies to strengthen patent monetization, litigation readiness, licensing strategy, and competitive positioning. DJ also leads Elevate’s Nagpur center, overseeing operations and local team development. With over 12 years of experience in IP consulting and analytics, DJ advises global customers on transforming complex patent data into actionable business strategies. His expertise spans portfolio mining, infringement analysis, standard-essential patent (SEP) intelligence, and patent transaction support. Before stepping into his current leadership role, DJ led IP strategy, research, and operations for monetization-focused engagements. He developed SEP Hotline—a centralized platform aggregating essential patent data from global Standard Setting Organizations. In his current role, he also consults with development teams to build proprietary IP tools such as PatGPT.ai, applying his operational insights and IP expertise to create scalable, client-focused solutions. He holds a Master’s in Electronics and Telecommunication Systems from Amity University, a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from RTM Nagpur University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management from GIIP, in collaboration with George Washington University, USA. He is also certified in patent licensing.
Experience
Advisor - Intellectual Property
May 2025 — Present · Nagpur, IN
I’m glad to join hands with InFED (IIMN Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development) — the business incubator of the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur). Under this program, I advise startups on shaping their intellectual property strategies to drive critical business success.
Education
Nagpur Board
HSC-intermediate, Science
2007 — 2008
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Tele-Communication Engineering
2008 — 2012
WIPO-UNIGE Summer School on Intellectual Property
DL-101 GENERAL COURSE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, Intellectual Property
2014 — 2014
Amity University
Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Telecommunication System Engineering (TSE)
2014 — 2017
Global Institute of Intellectual Property
PGD in Intellectual property rights and patent management, Intellectual Property Law
2013 — 2014
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