Rajvinder advises clients on a range of IP matters, particularly in the electronics, telecommunications and computer software sectors.

Rajvinder is an experienced IP litigator who specialises in advising clients in complex patent disputes, particularly in the electronics, telecommunications, and software sectors. His technical background in computer science and electronics allows him to analyse highly complex patents and provide detailed advice to clients and strategic coordination in cases of multi-jurisdictional litigation. 

In addition to advising on major patent cases before the UK courts, on subjects ranging from Blu-ray technology to medical imaging devices, most of Rajvinder’s cases are international in nature.  He has significant experience in contributing to key strategic and technical decisions in actions before European courts, the US International Trade Commission, and the US district courts. Notably, Rajvinder was involved in the landmark SEP/FRAND licensing case Unwired Planet v Huawei, giving him particular insight and expertise in disputes involving patent and competition law issues. 

Prior to qualifying as a solicitor, Rajvinder completed an MSci in Computer Science at University College London. He joined Powell Gilbert as an Associate in 2011 and became a Partner in 2023.

Key Cases: 

• Seoul Semiconductors / LG v General Electric (LED lights)
• CommScope v SOLiD (digital distributed antenna systems)
• Helms-Man v Amazon (power adaptors)
• Vestel v HEVC Advance & Philips (HEVC codec / FRAND licensing / jurisdiction challenge)
• IoT IP & SafeToNet v Haandle (computer networks)
• Garmin v Philips (GPS wearable devices)
• Garmin v Navico (marine sonar)
• Sony v SSH Communications (computer networks)
• Elekta v Varian (MRI / radiotherapy devices)
• ​Unwired Planet v Huawei & Others (telecommunications / FRAND licensing)
• TCT v Ericsson (telecommunications / FRAND licensing)
• Rovi v Virgin Media & TiVo (electronics)
• HTC v Apple (smartphones)
• Motorola Mobility v BT (digital TV)
• Microsoft v Motorola Mobility (smartphones)
• HTC v Gemalto (microcontrollers)
• LG v Sony (blu-ray technology / FRAND licensing)
• Apple v Nokia (smartphones)