Sindh Muslim Law College |Bachelor of Laws | 2019
University of Karachi | Master of Science (Biochemistry) | 2011
University of Karachi | Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) | 2010
Erum is a registered patent agent. She also qualifies as an Advocate of the District Courts of Karachi, Pakistan. Erum joined the firm in October 2013 and has since been primarily involved in intellectual property matters, including patents and designs.
• Drafted patent applications, and handled the patent and design prosecution matters before the Intellectual Property Office
• Advised on the patentability of designs and the scope of patent protection
• Advised inventors on patenting limitations
• Advised on the matters of opposition of patent and cancellation of design
• Drafted numerous patent oppositions
• Represented multinational companies before the Intellectual Property Office in the opposition proceedings
• Appeared in Tribunals in all Patents and Designs litigation matters
• Sindh Bar Council
• Karachi Bar Association
• Inter Pacific Bar Association
• Registered Patent Agent
• Pakistan Industrial and Intellectual Property Rights Associate (PIPRA)
• AIPPI (Standing Committee Member of Design Committee)
• Attended JPAA Seminar on Patent Drafting, Examination and Response at Phnom Phen, Cambodia in 2019
Sindh Muslim Law College |Bachelor of Laws | 2019
University of Karachi | Master of Science (Biochemistry) | 2011
University of Karachi | Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) | 2010