Ankit Goyal
About Ankit Goyal
Ankit Goyal is a Deputy Manager at Sterlite Technologies Limited in India, where he leads intellectual property strategies for the Optical Network Business. He has a diverse background in research and engineering, with experience at companies such as KPMG, Vedanta Resources, and Anaqua.
Work at Sterlite Technologies
Ankit Goyal currently serves as Deputy Manager at Sterlite Technologies Limited, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as Associate Manager at the same company from 2020 to 2022. In his current role, he leads the deployment of intellectual property strategies in coordination with research and development for the Optical Network Business. His responsibilities include engaging in IP monetization activities such as Evidence of Use (EoU) and claim charting, as well as conducting IP awareness sessions.
Previous Experience in Intellectual Property
Ankit Goyal has extensive experience in the field of intellectual property. He worked at Anaqua as a Research Analyst from 2017 to 2018, and later as a Senior Research Analyst in 2019. He also served as a Consultant at KPMG India from 2019 to 2020. His experience includes patent litigation across multiple countries, including India, the UK, Germany, and the US. He is involved in IP risk assessment through Freedom to Operate (FTO) analyses and assists inventors in transforming their ideas into patents.
Educational Background
Ankit Goyal holds a Master's Degree in Semiconductor Technology from Heriot-Watt University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Instrumentation from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, completing his studies there from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he participated in the European Erasmus Mundus Scholarship programme for a master's degree in Smart Systems Integration.
Skills and Expertise
Ankit Goyal has developed strong skills in data analytics and automation tools. He manages people and stakeholders effectively in the context of intellectual property projects. His focus on intellectual property includes leading initiatives in IP monetization and conducting knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance awareness of IP-related topics.
Career Progression
Ankit Goyal began his career as a Senior Engineer at Vedanta Resources Plc from 2011 to 2013. He transitioned to the field of intellectual property with roles at Anaqua and KPMG India before joining Sterlite Technologies. His career reflects a steady progression through various roles, gaining expertise in research, analysis, and management within the technology and intellectual property sectors.