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When determining who should receive a cease-and-desist letter, it's important to consider efficiency-based factors, including location, responsibility, and authority, and to conduct due diligence to confirm...

The Decree Laws No. 556 for Trademarks and 554 for Industrial Design does not have any provision in this respect whereas the Decree Law No. 551 for Patents, regulates this matter under the heading of "Effects of Patents of Prior Date" in Article 78.

The Turkish Regulation on the Implementation of the Industrial Property Code, which is the main regulation for industrial property rights, has been amended by a regulation published in the Official Gazette on 8 July 2019.

Article 16(5) deemed problematic by reason of Turkish Patent Institutes' extensive interpretations of the term "similar trademarks".

After this decision, trademark applications which are identical or similar with a well-known trademark shall be registered by TPI on absolute grounds.

According to Article 9 of the Industrial Property Law No. 6769 ("IPL"), if a trademark is not used in five years as of its registration date or its use...

Changes remove the time limit for companies to open franchised stores, as well as the ability to request support be extended to cover new target markets.

Turkey's Money-Credit Coordination Board has amended the financial support scheme for market research and market entry. Changes apply particularly to trademark-related costs ...

Turkey has updated classification of goods and services for trademark application purposes, to be compatible with the World Intellectual Property Organization's 11th edition of the Nice Classification.

Turkey joined the Madrid Protocol on 1 January 1999.

The Turkish Patent Institute's 2016 fee schedule has been published. Changes apply to fees for patent, trademarks, utility model, integrated circuits topography, geographical indications and industrial designs.

As the spread of the corona virus continues, we also observe a spread of trademark applications filed in relation to COVID-19 around the World, including in Turkey.

Gün + Partners will once again celebrate the World IP Day with a discussion on significant role of IP on SMEs' growth: the story of WeWalk.

The Bill related to Industrial Property was approved on March 14th, 2016 by TBMM (Grand National Assembly of Turkey) Industry, Commerce, Energy, Natural Resources, Information and Technology Commission.

On 8 June 2021, the Ministry of Commerce Board of Advertising (the "Board") considered whether YouTube videos posted by a manufacturer were comparative ads violative the Commercial Advertising...