IP Registry

Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)

Patents Branch · Trade Marks Registry · Copyright Office — Islamabad

Key Legislation

Patents Ordinance, 200020-yr term
Trade Marks Ordinance, 200110-yr renewable
Copyright Ordinance, 1962Author's life + 50 yrs
Patents

Patent Practice in Pakistan

Filing requirements, timelines, and key deadlines for patent protection in Pakistan.

Key Facts & Timelines

Paris Convention memberYes
Conventional priority deadline12 months from first filing
Patent term20 years from filing date
Prosecution timeline4–6 years typical
Trademarks

Trademark Practice in Pakistan

Brand protection, filing procedures, and opposition windows under Pakistan's trade marks regime.

Key Facts & Timelines

Filing basisSingle-class filings (Nice classification)
Opposition window2 months from acceptance
Registration term10 years, renewable
Industrial Designs

Design Protection in Pakistan

Protecting the visual appearance of your products under Pakistan's design registration framework.

Key Facts & Timelines

Paris Convention priority6 months from first filing
Protection term5 years, renewable up to 15 years
Our Services

What We Handle in Pakistan

S. Kumar & Co. provides end-to-end IP services in Pakistan with coordinated filing from our New Delhi headquarters.

Available Services

Patent Filing & ExaminationTrademark ProtectionIndustrial Design FilingCopyright RegistrationIP Strategy & Consultation