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Talha Mushtaq

Talha Mushtaq

Associate

tmushtaq@mplaw.com.pk

 

expertise

Talha is a member of our intellectual property practice group. He is also involved in our corporate, internet, e-commence, cyber security, data privacy and data protection practice groups.

Talha practices in all areas of intellectual property law. He has considerable experience of advising clients in relation to the complete range of intellectual property rights including trademarks, patents, copyright, registered designs, geographical indication marks, and domain names. He assists clients in developing and implementing strategies for protecting and enforcing their IP rights and assist them in identifying and addressing any infringement risk presented by third party IP rights. He assists clients on matters related to antitrust (including mergers and acquisitions approvals), anti-dumping, deceptive marketing, and safeguard measures.

Talha also advises international and national clients on emerging issues of cyber security and retention, sharing, protection of data and privacy compliance. His practice also focuses on advising technology and fintech companies through all stages of their operations including formation, corporate and regulatory law compliance, stock option plans, equity compensation, seed funding, venture capital, exit transactions, privacy and data compliance.

Talha drafts and reviews technology related contracts, technology and IP licensing and franchise agreements, research collaboration agreements, end user license agreements, license agreements, operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, seed financing agreements, offer letters, consulting agreements, executive employment agreements, and terms and conditions and privacy policies for technology companies and e-commerce and other websites, and related regulatory compliance issues.

Talha has considerable specialist litigation experience in patent, copyright, trademarks, designs, and confidential information matters.

Admissions

Talha is enrolled with Punjab Bar Council and is a member of the Lahore High Court Bar Association.

Education

LL.M. (International Commercial Law), 2015

University of Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom.

LL.B., 2010

University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.