About Prasad Karhad

Registered Patent Agent | Intellectual Property Strategist | Founder at Patent Attorney Worldwide Pvt. Ltd.

Prasad Karhad is a Registered Patent Agent (IN/PA 2352) with the Indian Patent Office, Government of India, and the Founder & Director of Patent Attorney Worldwide Private Limited, an intellectual property consulting firm assisting innovators, startups, research institutions, and companies in protecting and commercializing their innovations.

With over 17 years of experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Prasad has worked extensively with inventors, entrepreneurs, startups, technology companies, and educational institutions to help them identify patentable innovations and transform ideas into strategically protected intellectual assets.

Over the course of his career, he has assisted 1,800+ clients and has had 15,000+ interactions with inventors, guiding them through the complex process of patent protection, intellectual property strategy, and innovation commercialization.

His work focuses on helping innovators protect breakthrough technologies, build valuable patent portfolios, and create long-term competitive advantage through intellectual property.

Professional Background

Prasad holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, which provides him with a strong technical foundation to understand complex technological innovations. His engineering background enables him to work closely with engineers, scientists, product developers, and research teams to identify inventions that can be protected through patents and other intellectual property rights.

Prasad combines technical understanding with intellectual property expertise, enabling him to bridge the gap between innovation and legal protection. This multidisciplinary perspective allows him to assist clients not only in filing patents, but also in developing effective intellectual property strategies aligned with business goals and technological development.

Experience in Intellectual Property Rights

Over the past 17+ years, Prasad has helped innovators across multiple industries secure intellectual property protection and develop strong patent portfolios.

His experience includes assisting clients with:

• Patentability assessment of new inventions
• Patent drafting and patent filing
• Patent Prosecution
• Developing and managing complete Patent portfolio of Firms
• building and executing Intellectual property strategy for clients
• Trademark protection
• Industrial design protection
• Copyright registration
• Patent commercialization and licensing

He has worked with individual inventors, startups, SMEs, research institutions, including large corporations and companies seeking to protect innovative technologies and convert them into valuable intellectual property assets.

Working with Innovators and R&D Teams

Innovation often begins with technical ideas that require proper evaluation and structuring before they can be protected as patents. Prasad and team works closely with inventors, engineers, researchers, and R&D teams to:

• Identify patentable aspects of new technologies
• Structure inventions into strong patent applications
• Build defensible patent portfolios
• Protect core technological innovations
• Align intellectual property strategy with business objectives

His experience working directly with inventors enables him to understand technical concepts, innovation processes, and research environments, making it easier to convert complex ideas into well-structured intellectual property protection.

Technology Domains and Industry Experience

Prasad has worked with inventions across a wide range of technology sectors, including:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
• Software technologies and digital platforms
• Blockchain systems and FinTech innovations
• Electronics and embedded systems
• Instrumentation and industrial automation technologies
• Mechanical engineering and manufacturing technologies
• Automotive technologies and mobility innovations
•  Information Technology, Computer science
• Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunications,
• Medical devices, Semiconductor,
• Automobile and Electric Vehicles (EV) domain
• Electrical and other domains.

This multidisciplinary exposure allows him to understand innovations across multiple engineering and technology domains and assist clients in developing effective patent protection strategies.

Author and Educator in Intellectual Property

In addition to his professional practice, Prasad is a recognized author on patents and intellectual property strategy. He has written multiple books on patents and intellectual property, including the widely recognized book: “How to Patent an Idea in India.” This book was selected by Amazon as a “Memorable Business Book of 2018.”

His books are used by educational institutions as reference and textbook material for teaching Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and patent strategy.

Through his publications, Prasad aims to simplify intellectual property concepts and make patent knowledge accessible to innovators, students, and entrepreneurs.

• Prasad is the Author of multiple books like :
  • best-selling book on “How to patent an idea in India” which has been selected as the “Memorable Business Book of 2018” by Amazon !!!
  • “How to patent an Idea in US : From idea to granted Patent in quickest time… ”
  • ” How to patent an Idea in UK : From idea to granted patent in quickest time …. “
• Books from Prasad Karhad are included in syllabus of many educational institutions as a text book or as a reference book on subject Intellectual property rights and Patents
  • Text book : BA.LLB (HONS) – VII-Semister Patent Laws and technology transfer at Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research Link here
  • Reference Book : Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad (page 13) Link here
  • Reference book : Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal (page 26) link here

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books by Prasad Karhad

Workshop or Seminar on Patent : From Idea / invention to granted Patent by Prasad Karhad

Video : Workshop or Seminar on Patent: From Idea / Invention to Granted Patent by Prasad Karhad

• Glimpses of MITCOM organized a workshop on “How to patent an Idea: starting from an idea / invention to the grant of a patent”
• Speaker: Mr. Prasad Karhad, Founder and Director of Patent Attorney Worldwide Private Limited.
• Venue: 4th Floor MANET Conference Hall, MIT ADT University, Pune

Session on Patents and Copyrights by Prasad Karhad at International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) Government of India

• A highly engaging session on “Patents and Copyrights” at International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) Government of India.
• The session was a great success, attended by brilliant engineers and senior management-level employees of the institute.
• We had an incredibly interactive session, answering over 70-80 questions from the enthusiastic audience.

The overall objective of this workshop was to Increase the Number of Patents By the institute and building wisdom and the right mindset about patents that will continuously help you to:

• Spot the opportunities to secure patents for your innovative ideas that are novel, inventive, and useful in your field of technology
• Identify the innovative ideas at the inception level and document them properly in the form of invention disclosures
• Take informed and speedy actions to file patent applications for your inventions in India and abroad, following the legal requirements and procedures
• Save costs and time along the way by minimizing mistakes and avoiding common pitfalls in the patent process
• Ultimately get benefits from your patented inventions not only with recognition, rewards or promotions but also by utilizing strategies to monetize them, such as licensing, selling, or producing them.

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Prasad Karhad

Founder & Director at Patent Attorney Worldwide Private Limited

- Registered Patent Agent (IN/PA 2352),
- Indian Patent Office, Govt. of India
- Patent Facilitator for Start-ups, Startup India Govt. of India
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication engineering.
- Author of multiple books on Patents and IPR including a best-selling book on “How to patent an idea in India” which has been selected as the “Memorable Business Book of 2018” by Amazon
- Books are included in the syllabus of Educational Institutions as textbook and reference book on subject of IPR and Patents
- For over 15 years, Prasad has helped protect the intellectual property rights (IPR) of more than 1800 clients, including individuals, entrepreneurs, and educational institutes. This includes patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights.

Latest posts by Prasad Karhad (see all)

• Selecting Goods & Services in a U.S. Trademark Application: How to Avoid Additional USPTO Fees and Office Actions - July 26, 2026
• India’s Innovation Engine is Roaring: 2024-25 annual report from India’s Intellectual Property Office - December 16, 2025
• The Fastest Path to Selling or Licensing Your Invention - December 8, 2025