Trademarks
Clearance, filing, prosecution, opposition and renewal, in Pakistan and abroad.
ALIPA has one of the largest full service trademark practices in Pakistan. On a daily basis our experienced attorneys and professionals counsel clients, handle trademark availability searches and opinions, file and prosecute trademark applications with the Trade Marks Registry of Pakistan and abroad, maintain trademark registrations and portfolios, and enforce and defend our clients' trademark rights.
ALIPA also provides its clients with a Trademark Watch Service that monitors all published trademarks to identify those that resemble clients' original trademarks. In case there is any sign of infringement, an alert that includes a detailed report is promptly sent to the concerned client, and in the event of legal action, our clients are assisted by the firm's experienced Litigation department.
ALIPA has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants alike in the Intellectual Property Tribunal, Pakistan nationwide, before the Trademark Registry of Pakistan, and before all the Appellate Jurisdictions including the High Court and the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
ALIPA stands out among Pakistan's leading trademark firms through the scale and breadth of its full-service practice. Its experienced team handles trademark searching, clearance, prosecution, portfolio management, watching, licensing, enforcement and litigation for domestic and international clients. The firm also tackles counterfeiting, passing-off, domain name and e-commerce disputes, representing clients before Pakistan's Trademark Registry, IP Tribunals and appellate courts. Its international network, commercial approach and ability to combine prosecution with enforcement underpin its strong reputation for trademark protection. ALIPA is a Legal 500 and Chambers recognised, global Intellectual Property Law firm offering a one-stop solution for all IP needs in the entire SAARC and GCC regions.
The Trademark Lawyer
Services
- Anti counterfeiting, administrative actions, raids and seizures of counterfeit products
- Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
- Acquisition & Divestiture of Trade Mark Rights
- Corporate Structure Changes relating to Trademark matters
- Domain Name disputes related to Trademark
- Due diligence relating to Trademark Rights
- Enforcement of Trademark Rights
- E-Commerce related Trademark issues
- Franchising and Licensing
- Infringements, Unfair Competition & Passing-off
- Investigation & Watch Services
- Litigation
- Portfolio Management
- Trade Mark Searching and Clearance
- Trademark filings & prosecution
People
- Muhammad Abeed Atif, Founder & Managing Partner · Head of Global IP Division
- Khadija Ijaz Rahim, Joint Managing Partner · Head of Patent Department
- Muaaz Hameed, Senior Associate
- Shinza Kafeel, Senior Associate
- Amina Ijaz Rahim, Associate
- Shazra Saeed, Associate
- Muhammad Siddique, Manager Accounts & Intellectual Property
Part of Intellectual Property.