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"Advocate Kalyan C. Kankanala is the managing partner of BananaIP Counsels. He holds a Doctorate in Patent Law from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. Kalyan currently heads the IP Research, Consulting, and Strategy Division of BananaIP. Kalyan’s guidance and advice have helped several businesses build strong IP assets and gain competitive and financial returns from their intellectual property. Their partners are recognised as industry leaders, holding esteemed positions on national and international IP committees and in research centres. Their client base spans sectors including automotive, electric mobility, electronics, telecom, AI, robotics, biotechnology, traditional medicine, chemistry, and pharmaceuticals. They continuously develop proprietary technologies and tools, enhancing the quality and efficiency of their IP services.
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2026 Update: BananaIP Counsels has grown to serve over 1,300 clients and handle more than 40,000 projects across diverse technology domains under Kalyan C. Kankanala's leadership. He has directly handled and overseen the filing and prosecution of thousands of IP applications in India and internationally. Kalyan C. Kankanala is the registered Patent Agent with the Indian IP Office, registered Trademark Agent with the Indian IP Office, and Advocate registered with the Bar Council of India."







