Adv Dr Cahit Suluk > SULUK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

SULUK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM
MAHIR IZ CAD
NO. 28, KAT 2, D:634662 ALTUNIZADE
ISTANBUL
Turkey

Work Department

LITIGATION DEPARTMENT & PROSECUTION DEPARTMENT

Position

Founder
Attorney at law
Trademark & Patent Attorney

Career

Dr. Cahit Suluk (Attorney At Law / Trademark and Patent Attorney) is the founder of Suluk IP Law Firm and is a highly-regarded IP litigator. Dr. Suluk graduated from the Faculty of Law at Istanbul University in 1992. He obtained his PhD in 2000. He has been active an attorney at law at Istanbul Bar since 2001. He conducted research on his habilitation thesis “Pharmaceutical Patent Infringement” for 4 months at Max Planck Institute in Munich.

He is not only a distinguished and reputable IP litigator and strategist but also a highly-respected academician and lecturer. He has published 12 books and more than 40 articles and also he has issued 9 communiqué so far on IP Law. Dr. Suluk also served as a visiting lecturer at several Universities. He has been still assistant professor in Istanbul Zaim Universirty. He has devoted a considerable amount of his time on IP related academic research studies and publications that are followed by a large audience, which includes judges, lawyers and academicians who are interested in IP matters.  He contributes to drafting of IP laws (such as Turkey’s first Industrial Property Law is entered into force on January 10, 2017.

He has been a key member of the team introducing books and articles into Turkish IP Law community that are used as reference at universities as well as domestic and foreign publications. His publications are cross-referred in first instances and Supreme Court decisions and benefitted frequently by the IP experts.

He also provides training sessions in related to various aspects of IP to domestic and foreign clients and provides an expert advice on IP and unfair competition cases.                                    

Languages

Turkish, English

Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office
Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Commission On Intellectual Property
AIPPI Turkey (Society for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights)
ALAI (The International Literary and Artistic Association)

Education

İstanbul University, Faculty of Law, LLB
Marmara University, LLM
Marmara University , PhD

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Intellectual property

With a team of experienced IP lawyers and patent and trade mark attorneys, the team at SULUK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM frequently represents clients before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. Co-led by Cahit Suluk, Bahattin Çarkacı, and Faruk Suluk, the team is praised by clients for its ‘extensive knowledge and experience in intellectual property’. In addition to patent, design, and trade mark issues, the team also has experience that spans across IP litigation, prosecution, unfair competition, and domain names.