trademark Laws

Trademark & Copyright Litigation Attorney

At Active Law Associates LLP, our team has extensive experience and expertise in literally all areas of trademark law and copyright law.

Intellectual property rights as well as trademarks and copyrights – are one of the most important assets for many individuals, businesses and organizations in Pakistan.

We are regarded as one of Lahore’s premier trademark law firms and copyright law firms. If you are seeking a trademark attorney or a copyright attorney, Active Law Associates LLP is home to some of the finest copyright lawyers and trademark lawyers in Lahore.

When an original work is created, such as a story written in a book, a song is recorded, a photo is taken, the software is created, the copyright for the original work is automatically created. However, like trademarks, copyright registration strengthens the protection of the recipient of the original work. Additionally, enforcing one’s copyright is a prerequisite for having registered copyright before initiating legal action against a violating party.

When you create intellectual property whether seeking to identify, register and protect copyright to an original work of authorship such as literary works, photographs, curriculum, music, clothing designs or computer software, or seeking to register, identify, or protect a trademark such as distinguishing service mark or a domain names, company or organization’s name, a slogan, our trademark attorneys in Lahore work with you.

Our trademark attorneys at Active Law Associates LLP also monetize or otherwise share their clients’ intellectual property with other individuals, businesses and organizations to acquire the intellectual property rights of others through license agreements or asset purchase agreements or through other similar agreements.

When another party infringes or otherwise improperly uses the copyrights and trademarks of our clients, our Lahore trademark attorneys are poised to take legal action whether by sending cease and desist letters to negotiate settlements or if the need arises file lawsuits in federal and provincial courts of Pakistan.

Our Clients

Startups, Individuals, Businesses, Entrepreneurs, Schools, and Organizations.

Copyright Practice

Active Law Associates LLP has particular expertise in the preparation and filing of copyright applications for copyright protection before the Copyright Office in Pakistan , including prosecution of copyright registrations and recordation of copyright licenses and assignments; development of client administration programs; searches and assessment of official records and handling of contested issues before the Copyright Office in Pakistan and Copyright Royalty Tribunal in Pakistan.

Trademark Practice

What’s in a Trademark? For many companies, the answer is the trademark is “everything”. A trademark is a collection of names, words, and other symbols that our clients use to identify themselves. Trademarks are, in fact, the most valuable asset of a company. Because, under trademarks and copyrights laws of Pakistan’s, trademarks are meaningless without the basic goodwill that symbolizes a brand, so the advice of a legal expert is essential for the creation, maintenance and implementation of your brand.

Our trademark attorneys at Active Law Associates LLP have handled many trademark cases successfully, and we represent numerous clients in trademark cases, including large, sophisticated multinational consumer product companies, business people, startups, famous entertainers and big entertainment companies. Every trademark attorney at Active Law Associates LLP is an experienced trademark attorney in Pakistan.

Trademark Selection, Registration and Licensing and evaluating the availability and evaluation of potential traces of legal and business aspects;

Our practice includes: Finding for availability and assessment of legal and business aspects of potential marks; prosecution of Pakistan and foreign applications for trademark registration, maintenance filings, and handling of contested issues in the Patent and Trademark Office of Pakistan; handling copyright and trademark litigation and negotiation and preparation of trademark license agreements, including validity investigations and opinions, trade secret litigations and Pakistan Customs enforcement of copyrights and trademarks.

Trademark Litigation

No matter how competent a trademark group may be, it is important to have extensive experience and expertise in trademark litigation in order to provide sound strategic advice. All trademark matters, whether transactions, clearances, enforcement or maintenance, require an in-depth understanding of the subtleties of trademark litigation practice and underlying case law. And you should take a closer look at the possibilities and analyze all the issues so that you can sue someone well and if someone sues you, you can respond effectively.

We also have extensive experience in consumer surveys and survey evidence in Pakistan. Representing both the plaintiff and the defendants, our team of trademark litigants at Active Law Associates LLP successfully handles litigation trademark cases across the country ranged from temporary restraining orders, preliminary restraining orders, confiscation orders and retrieval to a full bench and jury trials on merit. 

Trademark Transactional and Corporate Practice

Our trademark attorneys at Active Law Associates LLP provide advice for a wide range of business transactions, including the formation of domestic and multinational acquisitions, joint ventures, distributors, financing, franchise management, efficiency, exercise, Includes bankruptcy, investment, assignments, and licensing. In fact, the success of many such transactions can alter a seller’s ability to give clear title to registered and well-maintained trademarks and other intellectual property rights. Our attorneys regularly check the quality and transferability of the trademark in the transactional context.

Trademark Clearance, Counseling, and Prosecution

Our Trademark Practice team at Active Law Associates provides expert advice on trademark establishment and maintenance. Our team supports a variety of national and multinational businesses in every aspect of their trademark requirements, such as: registration, trademark search and clearance, restoration and trademark renewal; Dealing with issues fought in the Patent and Trademark Office; Negotiate and draft agreements, including licenses, assignments and franchise agreements; And strategic advice on monitoring the use of violations of client markings and appropriate enforcement measures.

International Trademark Practice

Active Law Associates LLP also provides expert services in overseas trademark protection. Through the extensive network of foreign consultancy that has grown over the years, and with the input of some of our most influential clients in the world of international trademarks, we can effectively legalize, prosecute and maintain our clients’ key brands around the world. 

What We Do 

Once you identify your business or company name, slogan or phrase that you want to protect, our team of trademark lawyers in Lahore will work with you to find out whether the marks you select are suitable for registration. For example, our team determine if you contain any conflicting mark, if the Pakistan Patent and Trademark Office may require selected marks such as Very generic, descriptive or not suitable for registration. 

Our team prepares applications for registration and follow up on the actions of the Patent and Trademark Office of Pakistan to the end. And our team also follows up by addressing concerns by third parties who may claim similar rights, etc.

And once the trademark registration is complete, our team of trademark and copyright lawyers at Active Kaw Associates LLP helps you maintain your registration of marks so that you can file the required affidavits of continued use.