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• IP Tribunal’s order granting Injunction challenged in Appeal before High Court, Lahore
• Registration of Trade Mark – Appeal before Sindh High Court
• Judgment of the Registrar of Trade Marks appealed before the Sindh High Court, Karachi, Pakistan
• Deceptive marketing practices – Dissemination of false and misleading information to consumers
• Appeal Against Expunging Order Passed By Copyright Board In Rectification Proceeding
• Constitution Petition Dismissed Being Devoid Of Merit
• Competition Tribunal’s order challenged in appeal before Supreme Court of Pakistan
• Deceptive Marketing Practice – Appeal before Competition Appellate Tribunal
• Conduct Disentitling A Party To The Grant Of Discretionary Relief Of An Injunction
• Revision petition allowed against order passed by Addl. District Judge, Lahore
• Appeal against Injunctive Order Passed by IP Tribunal in Trade Mark Infringement Suit
• Review Petition filed after Ex-parte Decision
• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 01 – 2024 
• Guidelines to deal with Foreign Filing Permission (FFP) requirement in Pakistan
• Complaint filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center for Domain Name dispute
• Judgement of the Competition Appellate Tribunal Appealed in Supreme Court of Pakistan
• Geographical Indications Journal
• Suit for Declaration and Injunction for Infringement of Copyright
• Suit for Threatening and Deceptive Marketing along with Application for Injunction
• Pakistan signs Marrakesh Treaty
• NFTs and Metaverse Application in Intellectual Property Law in Pakistan
• Pakistan – New Rules for Design Registrations
  
• Update – Madrid Protocol Applications Designating Pakistan
  
• Appeal allowed and application for registration of trade mark dismissed
  
• Civil Petition Converted into Appeal and Allowed
  
• Suit for Infringement of Trade Mark in the Sindh High Court
  
• Fraudulent use of a trade mark, product labelling and packaging
  
• Examination and publication of International Trademark applications commenced in Pakistan
• Complaint lodged against Deceptive Marketing Practice – Penalty imposed
• Detained Goods Released – Action without infringement validation from competent authority
• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 01 – 2022
  
• Trade Marks – Cross suits for permanent injuction
  
• Trade Marks – Appeal allowed
  
• Registration Of Trade Mark – Appeal Before Sindh High Court
• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 11 – 2021
• Opposition against registration Of Trade Mark-Appeal against The decision of Registrar In The Sindh High Court

• Invalidation of the registered Trade Mark entry in the Trade Marks register

• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 08 – 2021

• Pakistan starts receiving International Trade Mark Applications through Madrid route from 24th May 2021

• Application for declaration of invalidity of Trade Mark

• Protection against infringement of Trade Mark-Appeal before the Divisional Bench of the Sindh High Court

• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 04 – 2021

• Pakistan and The Madrid System

• Copyright – Suit for permanent injunction, damages and recovery of possession

• Trade Dress –Distinctive Feature of a Mark – Appeal before the Divisional Bench, Sindh High Court

• Use of Mark by Former Distributor – Parallel Imports Permissible in Pakistan

• Pakistan – Geographical Indications (Registration and Protection) Act, 2020

• Appellant’s Registered Design Dissimilar from Alleged Prior Art – Order of Single Judge Reversed

• Customs – Detention of Infringing Goods -Chapter on IP Rights Enforcement – Customs Rules

• Patents – Controller’s Power to extend time is restricted to situations

• Services of same description
  

• Copyright – Exclusive Right of Publication –Not more than Ten Years

• Registered Trade Mark with Disclaimer –Absence of Exclusive Right in the Word – No Infringement

• Deceptive Marketing Practice – 06 – 2016

• Patents – Suit for perpetual injunctive relief after acceptance of complete

• Copyright – Dichotomy between Idea and Expression

• Date of Filing of Suit – Mark Not Registered –Different Businesses

• License Expired – Use of Trade Mark byLicensee deemed Infringement

• Shape of a pointer (writing instrument) deemed Infringement of registered Design

• Trade Mark “LUNIMARC” Deemed Infringement of “LUMINARC”

• IP Tribunals Established in Pakistan

• Trade Mark infringement when there is a registered Trade Mark – Absence of registration no infringement

• Export of Goods from Pakistan – Deemed Use in Pakistan – Sale of Products through Distributor – Deemed Use of the Mark by the Owner – Distributor Not Entitled for Registration of Trademark in its Name

• Trade Dress – Colour, A Distinctive Feature of a Mark

• Trade marks – Registrar of Trade Marks not to Revise Deputy Registrar’s Decision Subsequent to Opposition Proceeding

• Copyright – Images Uploaded at the Website of FOTOLIA LLC – DMCA Notice Sent – Images Removed

• Trade Marks – Trade Dress Injunction Granted

• Trade Marks – Digital Trade Marks Journal

• Patents – Opposition Dismissed – Time Barred