Professionals
Practice Areas
Technologies
- Automotive Technology
- Computer and Systems Engineering
- Computer Science & Software
- Electrical Engineering & Electronics
- Electro-Communications
- Internet & E-Commerce
- Semiconductor Devices & Processing Methods
- Telecommunications
Admissions
- State of Indiana, 2013
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2013, (limited recognition)
Education
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, JD, 2012
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, MBA, 2012
Purdue University, MS in Computer Science, 2006
University of Pune, BE in Computer Engineering, 2004
Languages
- Hindi
- Marathi
Tanmay Dharmadhikari works closely with clients to strategize protecting and monetizing their creative endeavors in consideration of the clients' vision and business model. He helps clients understand, acquire and utilize intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets surrounding their creative endeavors.
Tanmay is actively involved in prosecution and litigation of patents with primary focus on software and electrical hardware. To date he has advised clients in the business of mobile devices, network devices, data storage devices, navigation devices, display devices, vehicle infotainment, spanning the fields of telecommunications, Voice-over-IP, lighting control systems, Internet-based solutions, manufacture of devices, television broadcast to name a few.
Prior to switching to the field of law, Tanmay was a software developer, programmer with hands-on experience with algorithm development, parallel programming, GPUs, and testing. Tanmay actively programmed using high-level and low-level languages such as C/C++, C#, x86 and x64 assembly programming.
Experience Highlights
Counsel, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2020-present
Associate, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2015-2019
Associate, Brinks Gilson and Lione, 2013-2015
Scientific Advisor, Brinks Gilson and Lione, 2012
Senior Software Development Engineer, Beckman Coulter, 2006-2012
Graduate Research Assistant, IUPUI, 2004-2006
Publications
"War Stories and Practical Applications of Intellectual Property," Sanders Hillis, Richard Stanley, Michael Hussey, Tanmay Dharmadhikari, Paul Lunsford, The Indiana Lawyer.com, ACC-Indiana Chapter, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 10, 2014
News
- January 1, 2020
Cantor Colburn LLP, the #3 patent law firm in the country, welcomes the new year with the promotion of attorneys Tanmay Dharmadhikari, Usha Parker, and Ian M. Wasser, Ph.D. to Counsel and patent agent Dennis Jakiela, Ph.D. to Senior Patent Agent.
- July 24, 2015
Cantor Colburn LLP announced today that it has hired Tanmay Dharmadhikari as an Associate in its Atlanta office. Mr. Dharmadhikari is an experienced intellectual property attorney with extensive academic credentials. Prior to beginning his legal career, he was a software developer and programmer.
Events
- October 29, 2019Atlanta
Cantor Colburn, a Premier Sponsor of the Georgia State University College of Law Intellectual Property Program, is pleased to support The Annual Corporate IP Institute®, presented by the university's College of Law and the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, and the Atlanta Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section.
- November 8, 2017Atlanta, Georgia
Cantor Colburn, a Premier Sponsor of the Georgia State University College of Law Intellectual Property Program, is pleased to support The 11th Annual Corporate IP Institute®.
- March 1, 2016Atlanta, Georgia
Cantor Colburn is sponsoring The IP Strategy Summit: Atlanta on March 1 at the Twelve Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, where Co-Managing Partner Philmore Colburn II will be a featured speaker.
Professional Affiliations
Intellectual Property Owners Association
- Asian Practice Committee Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Kelley Alumni Leadership Network – Alumni Career Advisor
Community/Civic Involvement
Volunteer Brief Judge, AIPLA Moot Court Competition, 2017
Ask-A-Lawyer-Day Volunteer, Indianapolis Bar Association
