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Application for Registration of a Patent in Pakistan
Application for registration of a patent in Pakistan The Patent law of Pakistan requires every application for the patent to be on the prescribed form and to contain a declaration to the effect that the applicant is in possession of an invention of which he, or in the case of joint application, at least one…
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Intellectual Property Law Firm in Karachi Pakistan
The Definition of Intellectual Property Rights is the rights which refers to the creations of the human mind such as artistic work; musical work; literary work; inventions; symbols; names; images; designs use in commerce; copyrights; trademarks; patents and related rights. These rights give exclusive right to the creators of such work to use, perform, transfer…
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Trademarks Classification of Goods and Services Pakistan
Trademarks: Classification of Goods and Services in Pakistan Class Goods 1 Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. 2 Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives…
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Infringement of Patent in Pakistan
Infringment of Patent in Pakistan, Section 61 of the law lists reliefs that a Court may grant in suits for infringements. These include,- (a) to order to desist from infringement, (b) to prevent the entry into the channels of commerce of imported goods that involve the infringement immediately after custom clearance of such goods; (c)…
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Trademark Registration in Pakistan Step by Step Procedure
Step by Step Registration of Trademark in Pakistan Procedure: Step 1: Clients send a specimen of the trademark (by email or fax or post) , a detailed list of products to be covered by the trademark and at the same time make payment for the pre-filing search to We by remittance or check; Step 2: We…
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Punishments for infringement of Copyright in Pakistan
Penalty for unauthorised reproduction or distribution of counterfeit copies of sound recording and cinematographic work shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years or with fine or with both. Penalty for exploitation and appropriation of recording or audiovisual work intended for private use shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to…
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Trademark Watch in Pakistan
Trademark Watch As we all know the worth trademark in the corporate sector that used to protect the goodwill and support to maintain the reputation while promoting the respective products and services. Under the registration of trademark; it takes time while searching unique trademark and its takes finance while filing an application altogether trademark is…
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Trademark Registration in Pakistan
In Pakistan the legal basis is the Trademark Law “Trade Marks Ordinance No. XIX” of 2001. Trademark protection is obtained by registration. It can also be acquired by sufficient public recognition. Requirements A trademark application has to be filed before the Trademarks Registry by a local agent. A notarized power of attorney is necessary. Foreign…
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Infringement of Copyright in Pakistan
Infringement of Patent in Pakistan There are two remedies for breach of copyright and Patent in Pakistan; civil proceedings and criminal proceedings. Accordingly, a person whose copyright has been infringed is able to sue for damages, claim an injunction, an account of the profits gained by the defendants as a result of the infringement, delivery…
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Trademark
A trademark, trade mark, or trade-mark is a recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. The trademark owner can be an individual, business organization, or any legal entity. Trademark is also a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product. A trademark may be located on a package, a label, a voucher or on the product…
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Application for Protection of Copyright in Pakistan
Application for Protection of Copyright in Pakistan The following persons are legally entitled to submit an application form: The author. This is either the person who actually created the work or, if the work was made for hire, the employer or other person for whom the work was prepared. The copyright claimant. The copyright claimant is defined…
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Works protected under Copyright in Pakistan
Works protected under Copyright in Pakistan What Works Are Protected Copyright protects “original works of authorship” that are fixed in a tangible form of expression. The fixation need not be directly perceptible so long as it may be communicated with the aid of a machine or device. Copyright-able works include the following categories: literary works; musical…
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Copyright Registration in Pakistan
Irfan Mir Halepaota & Associates has been ranked as one of the top Corporate Law Firms in Pakistan by the Legal 500 and HG. It is also considered as one of the Best Law Chambers and Partners having well reputation in Karachi, Pakistan. Copyright is a form of protection provided to the authors of original…
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Copyright in Pakistan
What is Copyright in Pakistan ? Copyright in Pakistan is a form of protection provided to the authors of “original works of authorship,”. Under the Pakistani Law Copyright includes literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This protection of Copyright in Pakistan is available to both published and unpublished works. The owner of…
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Pakistan Trademark Search & Registration
Irfan Mir Halepota & Associates is a Law Firm specializes in the trademark search and trademark registration in Pakistan, based at Karachi. Trademark team of Irfan Mir Halepota & Associates at Karachi Office consists of fully qualified professionals and Best Trademark Attorneys in Pakistan, who is actively involve in the trademark law and trademark application…