Trademark Registration & Intellectual Property Protection (IPO Pakistan)

We provide comprehensive brand and intellectual property protection before the Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO Pakistan). Our advocates manage the complete registration lifecycle from preliminary trademark search to TM-1 application filing, journal publication, certificate grant, and opposition hearings.

WhatsApp Consultation Book Legal Advisory

Timeline: 8 to 12 Months (Statutory Examination, Publication & Opposition Lifecycle) Advocates High Court & Tax Counsel

Who Needs This Service?

Corporate enterprises, manufacturers, software houses, retail brands, e-commerce businesses, and overseas companies safeguarding brand names, logos, slogans, and artistic works in Pakistan.

How It Works (Step-by-Step)

Comprehensive Trademark Search & Class Selection

Verify brand availability and distinctiveness across 45 NICE classes to avoid potential conflicts and statutory refusals.

TM-1 Application Filing & Examination Representation

File formal TM-1 application with IPO Pakistan, respond to examination queries, and attend show-cause hearings before the Registrar of Trade Marks.

Journal Publication & Registration Certificate Issuance

Monitor Trade Marks Journal publication, defend against third-party oppositions, and procure official 10-year Registration Certificate (TM-21).

Documents & Requirements

Statutory documentation split between client-provided records and consultant drafting

Client Records Prepared by Us

Provided By Client

Clear high-resolution image of brand logo, label, or wordmark.
Applicant CNIC / Passport copy and registered business address.
List of goods or services with designated NICE classification.
Executed Power of Attorney (Form TM-48) in favor of our IP advocates.

Prepared By Consultant

Comprehensive trademark availability search and registrability legal opinion.
Preparation and electronic lodgment of TM-1 application with IPO Pakistan.
Drafting responses to examination queries and hearing attendance before Registrar.
Monitoring Trade Marks Journal publication and procurement of 10-year Registration Certificate.

Pricing & Engagement

Structured fixed fee per trademark class covering search report, application lodgment, examination responses, and final registration certificate issuance.

Request a detailed engagement quote

Frequently Asked Questions

A registered trademark in Pakistan is valid for 10 years from the filing date and can be renewed indefinitely every 10 years.

We file a formal Counter-Statement (TM-6), compile evidentiary affidavits, and argue your case before the Registrar of Trade Marks to secure registration.

Yes. Foreign entities can file trademark applications in Pakistan through licensed trademark advocates under the Trade Marks Ordinance 2001.

Legal Basis: Trade Marks Ordinance 2001; Trade Marks Rules 2004; Copyright Ordinance 1962; Patents Ordinance 2000. Content last reviewed: October 2026

Speak with a Senior Consultant

Need immediate assistance with trademark registration & intellectual property protection (ipo pakistan)? Connect directly with our legal & tax specialists in Islamabad.

0311 6803735 Call +92 311 6803735

F-10 Markaz, Islamabad

info@javidlawassociates.com