Nitin Nair is a Senior Partner at BananaIP Counsels and leads the firm’s patent practice in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, and Software. With over 18 years of experience, his work spans patent drafting, filing, prosecution, analytics, and strategic advisory across a broad range of emerging technologies.

Before joining BananaIP (formerly Brain League), Nitin worked in wireless communications research in the United States. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University and is a registered patent agent in India.

Nitin’s practice focuses on helping organisations file, register and manage patents related to complex, evolving technologies. He has been involved in the drafting and prosecution of numerous patents that are now part of commercially deployed products and systems. His work also includes patentability and infringement analyses, freedom-to-operate opinions, IP valuation, and portfolio assessments.

Nitin’s clients include research institutions, Fortune 500 companies, and technology-driven enterprises across sectors. In addition to his professional work, Nitin contributes to IP education and awareness initiatives. He has conducted training sessions for academic institutions, research centres, and corporate teams. He is also a contributor to Intellepedia, BananaIP’s IP knowledge platform.