Yashvardhan Rana is the Founder and Principal Attorney of YVR Law Offices, a New Delhi-based intellectual property boutique recognized for its strategic, high-caliber advisory, prosecution and enforcement practice. With over a decade of focused experience, he advises on trademarks, copyright, designs, patents, domain names, and wider IP strategy, combining technical precision with commercial judgement.
His practice covers the full lifecycle of intellectual property protection, from clearance, filing, and prosecution through oppositions, cancellation actions, portfolio management, anti-counterfeiting, domain name disputes, and contentious enforcement. He is regularly instructed on complex matters involving infringement, passing off, online brand misuse, and cross-border brand protection, and is particularly valued for helping startups, growthstage businesses, established Indian companies, and multinational clients convert IP into lasting commercial advantage.
Yashvardhan holds an LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law from Queen Mary University of London, one of the world’s leading institutions for IP specialization, and is an active member of INTA, AIPPI, APAA, IBA, and the FICCI Intellectual Property Forum. He has served as an Editor for The Trademark Reporter (INTA) and contributes regularly to leading global legal publications.
He and YVR Law Offices have received consistent recognition across leading independent platforms, including ALB Asia IP Rankings 2026, ALB India Top IP Lawyers 2026, WTR 1000 2025 and 2026, India Business Law Journal’s India’s Future Legal Leaders 2026, WIPR Global IP Leader 2024 and 2025, ALB India Firms to Watch 2025, ALB Top IP Boutique Law Firm in India 2024, ALB India Rising Star 2022, and multiple international industry awards.
He brings together rare depth across prosecution and litigation, a globally credentialed academic foundation, and a sustained record of protecting and scaling client IP across jurisdictions.
- LL.M., in Intellectual Property Law, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), 2016
- BBA, LL.B., Symbiosis Law School, Pune, 2013
- International Trademark Association (INTA), Committee Member - The Trademark Reporter Committee, INTA (2019-2021), Committee Member - Academic Committee, INTA (2021-2022)
- FICCI, FICCI IP FORUM FOR PROFESSIONALS (2020-ongoing)
- AIPPI - International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property, 2021
- LAWASIA (The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific), 2020-2023
- (CCLS India Chapter), Queen Mary University of London, Committee Member (2020-2024)
- Bar Council of Delhi New Delhi, 2013
- Delhi High Court Bar Association, 2013