Shri Varaprasad Kukatla

Asst. Controller of Patents & Designs, Patent Office, IPR Building, GST Road, Guindy, Chennai.

Studied Bachelors Degree in SILVER JUBILEE RESIDENTIAL DEGREE COLLEGE, KURNOOL, completed post graduation (M.Sc) in BIO-CHEMISTRY from SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY, ANATHAPUR. I obtained Degree in Law (LLB) from this OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD. Soon after completion of LLB, I got appointed as an EXAMINER OF PATENTS & DESIGNS, in PATENT OFFICE, CHENNAI. Later on, promoted to the present post “Asst. Controller of Patents & Designs”. I represented the Indian patent office in a seminar conducted by World Intellectual Property Rights (WIPO) in TOKYO, JAPAN in the year 2014. I look after the Court cases pertaining to our office and worked as Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) under RTI. At present I am working as Asst. Controller in BIO-Tech group for Bio Technology related patent applications processing.