Orr, Dignam & Co. fields an agile team, which advises its clients on all aspects of the protection of their intellectual property rights. It routinely advises on trade mark registration. In addition, it frequently conducts patent searches to help clients assess the novelty and patentability of inventions. Islamabad-based Zahir Riaz, Shahid Raza and Umar Shahid are recommended. At the Karachi office, Aliya Yusuf and Asim Nasim are other notable members of the department.
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Key clients
- Uber Technologies Inc.
- Fauji Foundation
- British Broadcasting Corporation / BBC Pakistan (Private) Limited
- S&P Global / S&P Global Pakistan (Private) Limited
- Barrick Gold Corporation
- Shanghai Electric
- H3C Technologies Co., Limited / H3C Technologies Pakistan (Private) Limited
- Packages Limited
- Kaufland Pakistan (Private) Limited
- Lidl Asia Pte. Limited
- Tulane University, US
- Northwestern Medicine, US
- United Stated Pharmacopeia
- Sanofi Aventis Pakistan Limited / Sanofi (France)
- Global Upside
- Channel VAS
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, US
- IDP Education Pakistan (Private) Limited
- Siemens Pakistan Energy Company Limited
- Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
- Pakistan LNG Limited
- Fauji Foundation
- Ericsson Pakistan (Private) Limited / Ericsson A.G.
- Port Qasim Electric Power Company (Private) Limited
- Kaplan Australia
- IBM
- Corteva Pakistan
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Zahir Riaz, Aliya Yusuf, Asim Nasim, Shahid Raza, Umar Shahid