Dr. Nisha Somnath
About Nisha
Nisha helps startups and growth-stage technology companies build and protect patent portfolios that define their competitive edge. Nisha is a US-qualified patent practitioner extending her practice to the UK and Europe. She brings rare transatlantic experience, having advised clients across the US and the UK. Shaped by an engineering and computer science background, Nisha works across a range of technologies including AI, neural networks, robotics, blockchain, fintech, and wearable and medtech devices. One of her particular strengths is developing prosecution strategies to overcome patent eligibility rejections for software-related inventions, an area where many applications stall and where jurisdictional nuance is invaluable.
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