Tag: Legal

  • Pakistan Trademark Rules 2004

    Pakistan Trademark Rules 2004 are framed in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 132 of the Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001 (XIX of 2001), the Federal Government has made rules. Short title and commencement. These rules are called the Trade Marks Rules,  2004.

  • Legal Notice

    Irfan Mir Halepota & Associates believe that disputes can be resolved by negotiations, conferences by dedicated efforts in a cost effect way.  Hence we always endeavor to resolve disputes by initiating negotiations or by cautioning other party to settle out of court by way of Legal Notices. If no positive response is received after legal…

  • Election and Political Law

    In the current enforcement environment, corporations, major political donors, lobbyists, and Political Parties can face unprecedented scrutiny of their compliance,  and government ethics laws. Irfan Mir Halepota’s Election and Political Law Practice is one of the oldest and most prominent such practices in the Pakistan, specially at Karachi. Individuals and Political Parties turn to Halepota…

  • President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan promulgates Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) Ordinance 2012

    President Asif Ali Zardari, on 24th April 2012, promulgated the Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) Ordinance 2012.  Now IPO will have powers for giving legal cover to local and foreign businesses and bound law enforcement agencies in inflicting and protecting trademark, copyright and patent infringement laws. Pakistan is currently on the United States’ “Priority Watch List”,…

  • Sindh High Court stays suspension of Teachers of Education Department

    Sindh High Court stays suspension of Teachers of Education Department. The Sindh High Court (SHC) suspended the education department’s notification regarding the suspension of a large number of teaching and non-teaching staff from Nausheroferoz district. The interim order came on the petition of many staff members of District Nausheroferoze , who assailed the notification regarding…