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A Patent gives inventors exclusive rights to their new inventions in Pakistan, stopping others from making, selling, or using that innovation without permission. It's like a legal shield that protects your creative work, granted by the Pakistan Patent Office for up to 20 years.

To get a patent, your invention must be completely new, not obvious to experts in your field, and have practical uses. Common examples include new medicines, industrial machines, or technological improvements. Once approved, you can license your patent to companies or take legal action against anyone who copies your invention without approval.

File for a Patent when you've created something new and valuable that others might try to copy. This protection becomes crucial before showing your invention to investors, launching products, or discussing manufacturing deals. In Pakistan's competitive markets, securing a patent early helps prevent competitors from claiming your innovation first.

Get patent protection especially when your invention could generate significant revenue through licensing or direct sales. This applies to innovations in technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing processes, or industrial designs. Remember that Pakistan's patent system follows a first-to-file rule - waiting too long could mean losing your rights to someone else.

• Cross Licensing Agreement: Allows two companies to share their patented technologies with each other, common in Pakistan's tech and manufacturing sectors where firms need access to each other's innovations
• Utility Patents: Protect new machines, processes, or compositions of matter - the most common type in Pakistan
• Design Patents: Cover new, original ornamental designs for manufactured products
• Plant Patents: Safeguard new varieties of plants, particularly important in Pakistan's agricultural sector
• Divisional Patents: Created when an original patent application contains multiple inventions, allowing separate protection for each innovation

• Inventors: Individual creators, researchers, or teams who develop new technologies and seek protection for their innovations through the patent system
• Patent Attorneys: Legal experts specialized in intellectual property who help draft patent applications and navigate Pakistan's complex patent laws
• Pakistan Patent Office: Government body that examines applications, grants patents, and maintains the official patent registry
• Corporate R&D Departments: Company teams that regularly file patents to protect their technological developments and maintain competitive advantage
• Licensing Companies: Businesses that manage patent portfolios and negotiate rights for commercial use of patented technologies

• Invention Details: Document your innovation thoroughly, including technical drawings, specifications, and how it works
• Prior Art Search: Research existing patents and publications to confirm your invention is truly new in Pakistan and globally
• Working Prototype: Create a working model or detailed description showing your invention's practical application
• Inventor Information: Gather details of all contributors, including their roles and contact information
• Business Strategy: Define your commercialization plans and potential licensing opportunities
• Documentation Review: Our platform helps generate precise patent applications, ensuring all technical and legal requirements are met

• Title of Invention: Clear, specific name describing the core innovation
• Abstract: Brief summary of the invention's technical features and practical applications
• Background Section: Context of the problem solved and existing solutions in the field
• Detailed Description: Complete technical explanation with diagrams and working examples
• Claims Section: Precise legal statements defining the invention's scope and unique elements
• Drawings: Technical illustrations showing how the invention works
• Inventor Declaration: Signed statement confirming originality and ownership
• Power of Attorney: Authorization for patent agents to act on behalf of inventors

A Patent differs significantly from a Patent Assignment Agreement. While both deal with intellectual property rights, they serve distinct purposes in Pakistan's legal framework.

• Legal Protection vs. Transfer: A Patent provides exclusive rights to an invention, protecting it from unauthorized use. A Patent Assignment Agreement transfers ownership of these rights from one party to another.
• Duration: Patents last up to 20 years from filing, while Assignment Agreements permanently transfer rights unless specified otherwise.
• Government Involvement: Patents require approval from Pakistan's Patent Office, but Assignments are private contracts between parties.
• Purpose: Patents establish monopoly rights over an invention, while Assignments facilitate the sale or transfer of these established rights.
• Documentation: Patents require detailed technical descriptions and claims, whereas Assignments focus on transfer terms and consideration.