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Strategic Insights for the Modern Legal Landscape

Kanika Radhakrishnan

Legal & Strategic Advisor

Empowering businesses with expert guidance in Intellectual Property, AI law, and corporate governance.

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Kanika Radhakrishnan is a trusted legal and strategic advisor specializing in Intellectual Property (IP), AI law, and corporate governance. With an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and over 20 years of experience, she has helped tech startups, venture capital firms, AI-driven businesses, and global enterprises navigate complex legal landscapes.

✔ Expert in protecting and monetizing IP assets for tech companies
✔ Board member & corporate governance advisor helping businesses scale responsibly
✔ Fractional IP Counsel for startups & mid-sized enterprises leveraging AI & deep tech

Kanika has guided clients through IP-driven acquisitions by major players such as Google, Synopsys, Cadence, and Cisco. She is also a Chair Professor of Law at Manipal University Jaipur, where she contributes to shaping the next generation of legal and business minds.

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Expert Services & Strategic Solutions

Fractional IP Counsel

Fractional IP Counsel

Tailored IP strategies to protect, scale, and enhance business assets

  • Develop comprehensive IP portfolios aligned with business goals
  • Secure and enforce patents, trademarks, and copyrights
  • Navigate IP licensing, M&A, and risk mitigation
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Board Advisory

Guiding companies with strategic legal insights to drive growth & compliance

  • Structuring high-impact boards for tech companies and startups
  • Risk management & regulatory compliance for corporate governance
  • Strategic decision-making to align business, legal, and investor interests
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AI & Legal Strategy

Bridging AI innovation with legal compliance & ethical considerations

  • Addressing AI-generated content, copyright, and IP challenges
  • Navigating AI regulations, contracts, and corporate liability
  • Advising on ethical AI practices & responsible innovation

Latest Insights from Kanika's Blog

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I’m honored to be joining the Firstboard.io delegation in Davos this month, representing a community of technology leaders working to shape a more inclusive, innovative, and sustainable future. As a founder, board advisor, and IP strategist, I spend much of my time at...

Women Shaping the Future of Global Leadership

A Spirit of Dialogue in Action At Davos 2026, conversations about responsible leadership and global cooperation aren’t just happening on center stage—they’re being shaped in spaces like the WIN Lounge, a global platform hosted by the Women Inspiring Network. This...

You Can Learn Patent Drafting—But Strategy Needs Experience

The WIPO Patent Drafting Manual is an essential resource. But patents alone don’t fully protect ideas—strategy does. Strong patents don’t just protect innovation—they shape how innovation scales. That’s why a well-written patent isn’t just legal paperwork. It’s a...

Sovereign AI and the New Data Divide

I will be attending the World Economic Forum in Davos this January, where Firstboard.io is convening conversations at the intersection of governance, innovation, and inclusive leadership. As part of this article series leading up to the Annual Meeting, I’m exploring...

What Clients Say

Kanika’s expertise in IP strategy has been invaluable to our startup. Her insights into AI law have helped us navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence.

Alex Johnson

CEO, Tech Innovators Inc.

Working with Kanika has transformed our approach to board governance. Her strategic advice is always on point and actionable.

Samantha Lee

Board Member, Future Ventures

Kanika’s legal acumen in AI and IP law is unmatched. Her counsel has been critical in our expansion into new markets.

Michael Chen

CTO, AI Solutions Ltd.

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