Khursheed Khan & Associates

Khursheed Khan & Associates is a national law firm, established in 1985 with a substantial local and international practice. The firm provide a full range of legal services to its clients under one roof. The firm has built its practice based on strong commitment and loyalty to its clients to protect their most valuable real and intellectual assets around the globe. The firm took a lead in post WTO business regime and acted for the Government of Pakistan to negotiate most favorable WTO laws and business strategies. The firm wrote many national IP laws and rules including the Trade Marks Ordinance, 2000, Patent Rules, Design Rules and Integrated Circuit Rules. Our Clients depend on us to provide real-life, working and out-of-box solutions to their business needs in changing global monitory and socioeconomic realities. With its innovative problem solving approach, the firm has built a niche in intellectual property, real property, high technology, cyber, telecom and e-commerce laws. Our Clients find us reliable business partners to save them from competitors’ unwarranted attacks - while they focus on their own businesses and growth. The firm also helps intellectual property holders to use their IP assets as a competitive edge to deter competition.

Since its inception in 1985, the firm has won many international accreditations and awards. The latest being recognized as No.1 Leading Individual IP Attorney from Pakistan by the Chambers & Partners, Asia 2008 Directory.

The firm is equipped with expertise and skills to handle legal matters around the world through carefully selected law firms and associated office with whom we have worked for more than 2 decades. We have handled Clients before OHIM as well as worked through Madrid Agreement. We have associated offices in UK, Afghanistan, Bhutan and Japan through which we are in a position to offer charges even lower than some of the resident law firms in these jurisdictions.

Our Areas of Practice:

Anti-counterfeiting & Anti-Piracy
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Aviation & Aerospace
Banking and Finance 
Building and Construction
Computer, e-commerce & Cyber Law
Contracts
Corporate & Businesses
Data Protection
Design & Copyright Registration
Domain Names
Employee Benefits
Energy, Gas and Natural Resources
Engineering & High Technology
Entertainment and Advertisement 
Environment
Franchising Law
Infringement, Passing off Dilution and Tarnishment
International Trade
Investments
Licensing of Technology & Joint Ventures
Litigation
Maritime and Shipping
Media & Films
Medical and Professional Malpractices
Mergers and Acquisitions
Patents & Trade Mark Registration
Personal and Family
Personal Injury
Products Liability
Professional Liability
Real Property
Television & Motion Picture
Taxation
Technology & Science
Trade Secrets & Undisclosed Information
Toxic Waste
Unfair Competition
Zoning, Planning & Land Use


Our Memberships:

Sindh Bar Association, Karachi Bar Association, Pakistan Engineering Council, Asian Patent Attorneys Association, American Bar Association, International Chamber of Commerce, Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle, International Trademark Association, International Association for Protection of Intellectual Property, Institute of Trade Mark Agents, The Chartered Institute of Patent Agents, Pharmaceutical Trade Mark Group, Pakistan Maritime Law Association, Pakistan Legal Information Foundation and Pakistan Environmental Law Association.

Our Representative Clients:

Intel, Compaq, IBM, Dell, Sony Computers, Citibank NA, Exxon, SmithKline Beecham, TCS, AutoDesk, Japan Tobacco Inc., Toshiba, Kumho, Bridgestone Corporation, International Food Stuff, Imdut International BV, Underberg, Ajinomoto, Glaxo Wellcome, Boehringer Mannheim, Seiko, Sandoz AG, F F Seeley, Nippon, Thermos Limited, Fuji Photo, Leatherman Tools, Guardian Royal Exchange, Alibaba.com; Matsushita Electric, Mitsubishi, Knorr-Bremse AG, Citicorp.NA, Gulf Oil, IFFCO, Tapal Tea, Evisu, Malaysian Mobile, Hitachi, LG Life Sciences, Indofood, Hays plc, Nouvag, Pakistan Telecom, Seminis, Niles Co., Pentax Corp. SHV Energy, Cosmos AG, Barett Hodson, PARCO, Aga Khan Rural Support, ICI Pakistan, Albaraka Investment, ICC, Al Ghaina Trading, Tibotec Pharma, Knorr-Bremse AG, Pacific Satellite, Lohmann Hass, Durmus Yasa, Eroglu Giyim, Hayat Kimya, Tech Pulse, Nilfisk-Adnaces, Epoka Group, Red Bull Gmbh, Caltex Australia, FF Seeley, Tonka Corp, Trans Union, Leatherman Tools, Williamson-Dickies, Robert Shaw, Seventh Day Adventists, Hasbro Intl., Apache Micro, Southern Energy, Standard Chartered Bank, Toni & Guy, Pantina Cosmetics, Atlatic Coast Airlines, Kyocera Corp., Omron Corp., Teac Corpo., Yamanouchi Pharma, Yazaki Corp., Nitton Denko, Fujitsu Ltd., Basic Research, Fuji Electric, Nifco, Dainippon Ink, NGK, Ajinomoto, Bosch, NTT DoCoMo, Fuji Films, The Rand Corp., Diners Club, Petlin Malaysua, Tohtonku Sdn, Birkrnstock, Webasto AG, More&More, Underberg, H&R Johnson, University of Oxford, Associated Health Foods, Unilever Pakistan, Fuji Electric, Ras-Al Khaimah Ceramics, Allied Bank Limited, Bosch Pharma, Temasek Holdings, Flink Ink, Saudi Oger, Google Inc., US Robotics, United Bank Limited, AgriAutos, Canon, Honeywell, Otsuka Pharma, PGA, Juki, The Commonwealth of Australia, Cold Stone Creamery, Meiji, Sharp, UBL Insurers, YouTubeLLC, Evian Fats, Novo Nordisk, Ferozsone Labs., Suzuki Motors, Bridgestone Corp., TKK Corp., Cumberland Corp., Leo Pharma, Daichi, Sybase, Gallaher Ltd., PT Wings, YKK Japan