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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has announced important updates to the 13th Edition of the Nice Classification System...

The year 2025 did not mark a fundamental transformation in the protection of intellectual property rights in Türkiye; however, it may be described as a period during which practice became more predictable...

In 2022, the Ankara Regional Court of Appeal ("the RCA") rendered a decision for an appeal regarding a cancellation action against the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office's ( "the Office") decision.

Approximately 31.200 liters of counterfeit motor oils and 44.000 pieces of counterfeit goods, including empty boxes and bottles labeled with well-known trademarks...

For geographical indications registered before 10 January 2017, supply chain parties should have notified the registration holder by 10 July 2017.

Turkey has welcomed the new Intellectual Property Code (the IP Code) numbered 6769. This came force on January 10 2017.

Constitutional Court Decision ("Decision") was published in the Official Gazette dated May 20, 2024 and numbered 32551.

The Turkish Court of Appeal recently confirmed a case upholding a plaintiff's right to seek compensation for trademark infringement based on a hypothetical license fee that would have been paid if the infringing party had used the trademark under a legal licence agreement.

In Turkey, following the criminal complaint route against counterfeits is very effective, yet several criminal courts are becoming rather hesitant to grant search & seizure warrants.

In Turkey, following the criminal complaint route against counterfeits is very effective, yet several criminal courts are becoming rather hesitant to grant search & seizure warrants.

11th Chamber of Turkish Court of Cassation rendered a long-awaited decision on the cancellation of trademarks that have not been in use for five years starting from the registration date.

The Turkish Supreme Court recently ruled on the requirement during cancellation actions for the court to determine a trademark's aim at the time of registration.

Plain packaging had also been considered, but no regulations had been issued so far.

On June 30, 2020, the TPTO published its implementation guidelines on employee inventions and inventions made in higher education institutions that are regulated in Section 5 of the Industrial Property Law No. 6769 ...

At the First Instance Court, the plaintiff claimed the defendant continued to use its trademark, despite termination of the franchise agreement.

Gün + Partners hosted the webinar to discuss the latest developments in Turkish trademark law, as well as the predictions for the future.

Law No. 7416, amending E-Commerce Law, came into effect on 1 January 2023, and a comprehensive change has been made to Article 9, titled "obligations of intermediary service providers"...

In the cosmetics sector, logos play a crucial role considering that consumers pay close attention to brand image, but they act quickly when buying products. Visual appearance often shapes purchasing decisions...