In addition to the conventional topics, the Academy draws on a diverse mandate for training in various laws and laws-related areas, such as, to name a few, anti-terrorism, forensic, banking, trade and commerce, intellectual property, anti-corruption, labour, cyber crimes, environment, human rights, particularly of women and children and the interface between law and development, law and society.
The need for sensitizing and apprising the judges of the district judiciary on the subject of intellectual property rights, the Judicial Academy arranged two day Specialized Course on Intellectual Property Rights for Additional District & Sessions Judge/Izafi Zilla Qazis. The specialized course was focused on Overview of Intellectual Property,Intellectual Property Laws in Pakistan, International Obligation and Commitments, IP Tribunals, Its Power, Jurisdiction and Appeal, Registration of IP Rights. A total of 25 Additional District and Sessions Judges from various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated. On the occasion of the concluding ceremony, Mr. Zia ud Din Khattak awarded certificates to the participants.