Bio
Credentials
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Advocate enrolled with the Karnataka State Bar Council
Karanataka State Bar CouncilAug, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Copyright Law
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Copyright Law in the Music Business
Berklee College of MusicApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Intellectual Property Law Specialization
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Introduction to Intellectual Property
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Introduction to Philosophy
The University of EdinburghApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Music Business Foundations
Berklee College of MusicApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Patent Law
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Privacy Law and Data Protection
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Regulatory Compliance Specialization
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
The Art of Music Production
Berklee College of MusicApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Trademark Law
University of PennsylvaniaApr, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Fashion as Design
The Museum of Modern ArtMar, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Introduction to Marketing
The Wharton SchoolMar, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Managing Social and Human Capital
The Wharton SchoolMar, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Intellectual Property
World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPOJul, 2018- Apr, 2026 -
General Course On Intellectual Property
World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPOMay, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
European Business Law: Competing In Europe
Lund UniversityApr, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
Introduction To Patent Cooperation Treaty
World Intellectual Property OrganizationApr, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
European Business Law: Doing Business in Europe
Lund UniversityMar, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague
Universiteit LeidenMar, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
International Law In Action: Investigating and Prosecuting International Crimes
Universiteit LeidenMar, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals
Lund UniversityFeb, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
Intellectual Property Law and Policy: Part 2
University of PennsylvaniaMay, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
Harvard Law SchoolMar, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
Intellectual Property Law and Policy: Part 1
University of PennsylvaniaMar, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
American Government
Harvard Law SchoolJan, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
Innovation and IT Management
Indian Institute of Management BangaloreSep, 2015- Apr, 2026
Experience
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Legal Research
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Aug 2022 - Present
Conduct legal research; publish, edit and review articles; conduct and teach art & law workshops on copyright, contracts, legal toolkits for universities, law schools, artists and attorneys; partner and collaborate with law schools, art foundations and art institutes; intake and address legal inquiries, contract drafting, reviews and conduct interviews with artists on general legal concerns. Host, moderate and deliver opening remarks for art and law events, panels including the annual Art Law Conference. Interviewed for various AI-art projects including for NewsDay and for Copenhagen Business School regarding legal and ethical concerns of AI; presented at the Generative AI Conference and published various research pieces on the intersection of law, AI, art and ethical/fair collaborations with creatives.Law Office of Irina Tarsis: Copyright clearance and contractual work for clients; legal team/of counsel for on this spot NYC (https://www.onthisspotnyc.org/)Research Assistant to Prof. Anne-Laure Bandle: Researching and contributing to the second edition of Prof. Bandle’s book on misattribution of art at art auctions focusing on U.S legal provisions and case law.
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Judith Bresler Fellow
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Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
Heading the Legal Clinics at the Center and performing field research toward the development of new clinics dedicated to helping artists navigate (1) legacy and estate planning, (2) consignment contracts and artist-dealer relationships (3) immigration including the O-1 visa for extraordinary ability for artists; oversee the operations of the existing Visual Artists Legal Clinics and research, draft, and publish articles on art law topics related to the copyright, art and law.
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Co-Founder
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Sep 2020 - Present
Founded m e r a k i Consultancy; a personalized consultancy group focused on higher education in the field of law. Engaged in consultancy services for pursuing higher education, legal academia, and review of critical documents in the process including research papers for publication. Additionally providing assistance with resume/CV drafting, cover letters and other documents when seeking a career in the legal industry.
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant to Prof. Jeanne Fromer
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Feb 2021 - Sep 2021
Research assistant in project relating to the assertion of copyright and other intellectual property mechanisms in memes.
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Graduate Law Student specializing in Intellectual Property Law
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Jan 2021 - Sep 2021
Master of Laws program in Competition, Innovation and Information Law with a focus on Intellectual PropertyRecipient of the Dean’s Graduate Award; LL.M Honors
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Staff Editor, Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law
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Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law
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Lawyers' Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Legal Education Fellow
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May 2020 - May 2021
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Assisting the Executive Director with the creation of education guides pertinent to various laws in the United States; in-depth research on cultural heritage law topics relaying the legal mechanisms at play.
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Christ University, Bangalore
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Bangalore
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Law Graduate
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2015 - 2020
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Bangalore
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Spiritwish
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Researcher and Writer
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Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
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Bengaluru Area, India
Content creator for Spiritwish Marketing, involved with content presentation, SEO techniques and writing content on specific niches including Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency, Legal Issues, and content for various websites and blogs.
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SpicyIP
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Legal Intern
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
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Bengaluru Area, India
Contributed to Dr. Shamnad Basheer’s Book; a primer on patents and public health based on a report prepared by Prof. Basheer for the World Health Organization. The work undertaken involved extensive research on Intellectual Property and various contemporary cases concerning copyright, trademark and patent law. The work also involved the drafting of various arguments for IP cases and the drafting of case analyses for SpicyIp.
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Trell
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Writer
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Nov 2018 - May 2019
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Bengaluru Area, India
Part-time content writer for the software company with involvement in data analytics and content organizations.
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Conscientia
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Legal Intern
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
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Bengaluru Area, India
The work undertaken at the firm was predominantly with regard to Singapore Company Law in relation to Shareholders, Directors, Tax and Dividends with specific focus on international taxation. The work included drafting and vetting of Investor Agreements for clients in Singapore, drafting of counter statements and legal opinions for several related matters including Artificial Intelligence and involved extensive research on Intellectual Property and Mergers and Acquisitions.The work undertaken also extended to the writing of legal articles on the single tier taxation system of Singapore amongst other topics including the employment of AI in law for the online blog and website of the law firm.
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Trell
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Writer
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Nov 2017 - Feb 2018
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Bengaluru Area, India
Part-time content writer for the software company with involvement in data analytics and content organizations.
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Holla Associates - India
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Legal Intern
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Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
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Bengaluru Area, India
The work undertaken primarily involved Intellectual Property Law cases focusing on Trademarks and Copyrights. Drafting of arguments, filing of cases in court, hearing Intellectual Property Law matters, trademark watching and extensive research on Intellectual Property for legal articles and papers.
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SpicyIP
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Legal Intern
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Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
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Bengaluru Area, India
Interned with Dr. Shamnad Basheer at SpicyIp with regard to Intellectual Property Law concerning different facets of trademarks, patents, copyrights; focusing on Copyright Law in relation to the landmark judgment: The Delhi University Photocopy case and other contemporary IPR issues. The work undertaken was predominantly research based.
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SOS Children's Villages of India
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Bengaluru, India
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Legal Intern
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Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
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Bengaluru, India
Dealt with Corporate Social Responsibility with regard to The Companies Act, 2013.
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Mundkur Law Partners and Enfold Organisation
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Bengaluru, India
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Charter Committee Member
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2014 - 2015
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Bengaluru, India
Drafted a charter on the safety rights of children with Mundkur Law Partners and Enfold Organisation as an initiative taken up by Inventure Academy.
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Inventure Academy
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Bengaluru, India
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Beyond Academics Captain
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2014 - 2015
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Bengaluru, India
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T.C Halli Government School
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Student Volunteer
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2014 - 2014
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Teaching English and computer skills to children.
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Gunjur Government School
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Student Volunteer
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2014 - 2014
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Teaching English and computer skills to children.
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Education
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2020 - 2021New York University School of Law
LL.M in Competition, Innovation and Information Laws, Intellectual Property Law -
2015 - 2020Christ University, Bangalore
Bachelor of Law, Business and Law -
2018 - 2018WIPO-UNIGE Summer School on Intellectual Property
WIPO Summer School, Intellectual Property Law -
2013 - 2015Inventure Academy
ISC, Commerce and Arts -
2011 - 2013Ebenezer International School, Bangalore
ICSE, Business/Commerce, General
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