Requirements
Filing Requirements
Trademark/Service Mark Applications
1. A Power of Attorney [on Form TM-48] duly notarized and signed by the applicant in two places marked by X.
2. Transliteration and translation of the non-English words appearing in the mark.
3. Confirmation whether the mark is in use in Pakistan or proposed to be used. If in use, the period of use shall be specified.
4. The nature of business of the applicant, e.g. manufacturers, merchants, etc.
5. The name, address and nationality/domicile of the applicant.
6. Specification of the goods on which the mark is applied.
7. Twelve specimens of the mark, (not needed for word marks).8. A certified copy of the application giving the filing date, number and country, if the application is to be filed with a priority claim.
Renewal of Trademark/Service Mark Registrations
1. A Power of Attorney [on Form TM-48] duly notarized and signed by the applicant in two places marked by X.
2. A copy of the Registration Certificate.
Search
1. Prints of the mark, (not needed for word marks).
2. Classes or goods to be searched.
Recording an Assignment
1. A Power of Attorney [on Form TM-48] duly notarized and signed by the applicant in two places marked by X, (from each party separately).
2. A duly notarized deed of assignment executed by both parties.
3. A copy of the certificate of the trademark registration.
Recording a License Agreement
1. A Power of Attorney (form-48) notarized.
2. License agreement document notarized or legalized up to the Pakistani Consulate.
3. Trademark registration number and class.
Recording a Merger
1. A Power of Attorney (form-48) notarized.
2. Merger document notarized or legalized up to the Pakistani Consulate.
3. Trademark registration number and class.
Recording Change of Name
1. A Power of Attorney (on Form-48) in the new name and/or address duly notarized.
2. A notarized certificate proving the change of name or address issued by the local competent authority of the applicant's domicile.
3. A copy of the certificate of the mark registration.
Recording Change of Address
1. A Power of Attorney (on Form-48) in the new name and/or address duly notarized.
2. A notarized certificate proving the change of name or address issued by the local competent authority of the applicant's domicile.
3. A copy of the certificate of the trademark registration.
Obtaining a Certified Copy of Registration
1. A Power of Attorney (on Form-48) duly notarized and signed by the applicant.
2. Trademark registration number and class.