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Intellectual Property
Our Intellectual Property (IP) practice started with the Firm’s establishment in the 1950s. To date, we are recognized for our long record of IP legal services presented to a large number of high profile local and multinational clients.
We expertly handle all matters related to patents and utility models, trademarks, industrial models and designs, copyrights and authorship rights. We also undertake enforcement actions of all types and levels such as litigation, licensing, registration and transactional support.
Clients Testimonials
“'In my view, it is one of the best firms dealing in IP', remarks a client of Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law. “
The Legal 500 (Client Testimonials)
“Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, has handled IP protection for more than 60 years, with its work encompassing litigation, licensing, registration and transactional support.”
The Legal 500
‘We were always updated and aligned on the process and steps. Everything was much easier than any other firm by far.’
The Legal 500 (Client Testimonials)
“One of the oldest law firms in Egypt…Undoubtedly possesses experts in all fields of laws…Wide exposure to all IP matters, registration of trade marks/patents and protection from any potential infringement.”
The Legal 500
“Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, has an 'easily reachable, dedicated and highly skilled team that covers all aspects of Intellectual Property'.”
The Legal 500 (Client Testimonials)
‘High end service with professional team. Everything was smoothly done with the project.’
The Legal 500 (Client Testimonials)
“Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is known for its consistency in providing high-class services and sound legal advice.”
The Legal 500
“Zaki Hashem is a well-known player in IP…provides support to its clients on the full spectrum of related matters such as litigation, licensing, registration, and transaction.”
The Legal 500
‘Very knowledgeable and experienced in all legal matters related to Intellectual Property’
The Legal 500
‘The firm is very cooperative and always responds in a timely manner whatever the need is.’
The Legal 500 (Client Testimonials)
“The firm frequently acts for high-profile multinational clients in IP litigation, licensing and registration, as well as providing support for large corporate transaction.”
The Legal 500
Transaction Records
2024 | Global Auto Group
Representing Global Auto Group SAE in contesting the refusal of the registration of trademark ‘’Global Auto Group’’ in classes 4, 12, 16, and 35.
2024 | Femex
Representing Femex for Importing SAE in contesting the refusal of its application to register the trademark ‘’LC LECOLLEZIONI’’ in class 35
2022 | a touristic development company
EGP 5 million
Representing a touristic development company in the case filed towards stopping the unauthorized use of its trademark and claiming an indemnity of EGP 5 million
2019 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications in Mohamed Zidane, the Egyptian Football League player, claim for indemnification for the use of his photo in an advertisement
2019 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications in its appeal against Etisalat for the unauthorized use of the Character “El Mared” in TV commercials
2018 | RNA Intellectual Property Limited
Representing RNA Intellectual Property Limited in its request to cancel the Trademarks Department’s refusal of registration of the trademark “Max”
2018 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
USD 6 million
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications in the court action by Rotana Audio Visual towards stopping the use of Amr Diab’s song and claiming a USD 6 million indemnification
2018 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications in its appeal against the unauthorized use of a plaintiff’s personal photo in an advertisement
2018 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
Representing Vodafone Egypt in its defence in the appeal against the sentence issued for the unauthorized use of the prayers, essays and lectures of Late Sheikh Alshaarawy
2016 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications SAE in the case filed by the Egyptian Metro, Tunnels & Trains Company requesting compensation for shooting a film in an underground train and station without obtaining prior approval from the plaintiff
2016 | El-Fahd Cement Company
Representing El-Fahd Cement Company in the case contesting the refusal of the registration of El Fahd’s Trademark No. 236966
2016 | Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications
EGP 5 million
Representing Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications in its defense against an EGP 5 million claim for damages for the use of Al-Leila Al-Kebira’s music in a TV advertisement
