Dr. Sumesh Reddy is currently Global Head of Intellectual Property for Cipla Ltd., a Mumbai based multinational Indian pharmaceutical company. He has been with Cipla since 2015. Prior to joining Cipla, he was senior vice president for Mylan and a member of their core global patent group, responsible for all strategic decision making related to IP. He has also worked as Senior Director for Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories between 2002-2013 and has been involved with Hatch-Waxman litigation since the early 2000’s. He was one of the founding members of Dr. Reddy’s IP function.

Dr. Reddy also holds visiting faculty positions at the prestigious Indian School of Business (ISB), a premier management school in Hyderabad and formerly with NALSAR, one of India’s leading law universities since the year 2001. He has spoken on the topic of patent law, especially US patent law extensively at various forums in India and abroad.

Dr. Reddy is a law graduate from Delhi University, an LLM from Osmania University and also holds a Phd in patent law from NALSAR.