Staff

Girish Somawarpet

IP Expert

Girish started his career as a software engineer at Infosys Technologies Ltd - India, working in the domain of communication networks and voice over internet telephony (VOIP) and gradually moved into the domain of intellectual property. He has been involved in patent research in the fields of ICT and AI technologies for over 5 years, with varied institutional, academic and industry experiences. He has keen interest in studying complexity and evolution of innovation systems in the Industry 4.0 paradigm. Presently, he is involved and working with India IP SME Helpdesk (Management Office (OGPI) at Alicante University (Spain)) as an IP Business Expert, enhancing intellectual property awareness and assisting European SMEs in internationalising to India