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Mutlu Yıldırım Köse and Begüm Soydan report on a case in Turkey concerning the registration of the trade mark Clindoxyl and its use to threaten infringement proceedings against the genuine right holder...

This article sheds light on the international conventions regarding the protection of IP rights being ratified by Turkey, and the precaution of confiscation by customs, which is one of the protection proceedings.

These rules also apply for tobacco cases which include a few packages together.

Non-Fungible Token (NFT), which we have heard more often since the beginning of 2021, is a digital asset that uses blockchain technology and mostly operates within Ethereum.

Turkey is preparing to change the existing Decree Laws concerning the protection of trademarks, patents, industrial designs and the geographical indications by replacing them with a draft IP Law covering all the aforementioned rights.

Turkey is preparing to change the existing Decree Laws concerning the protection of trademarks, patents, industrial designs and the geographical indications by replacing

Mutlu Yıldırım Köse and İrem Girenes Yücesoy of Gün + Partners analyse the different approaches to similarity assessments conducted by the court of first instance in the proceedings and the appeal...

The acts deemed as infringement of a trademark are listed under Article 29 of the Industrial Property Code No. 6769 ("IP Code"), and the claims that the right holders whose trademark...

Mutlu Yıldırım Köse and İrem Girenes Yücesoy of Gün and Partners analyse the different approaches to similarity assessments conducted by the court of first instance in the proceedings and the appeal

There comes a point where trademark registration is not enough to protect a company’s intellectual property rights from infringement.

Operations for the allocation of ".tr" domain names in Turkey have been managed by the Middle East Technical University ("METU") since 1991...

The Turkish Competition Board's recently published Modanisa/Sefamerve decision (25.11.2021, 21-57/789-389) constitutes an important precedent revealing its current approach towards search engine dynamics …

With the new Regulation on Cosmetic Products published in the Official Gazette dated 08.05.2023 and numbered 32184, the previous regulation was repealed.

Arguably, initiating criminal actions against counterfeiters in Turkey provides the most effective results for brand owners.

In a recent decision, the Court of Cassation has favoured the registrant of a weaklydistinctive sign in the similarity examination by ignoring the principle of the overallimpression created by the marks.

It is time to close the era of Decree Laws and the Constitutional Court striking out provisions in Turkey's trademark regime.

The trademark is the sign which enables the goods or services of a business to be distinguished from the goods or services of other businesses.

Injunctions play a significant role in Turkish intellectual property law, particularly for protecting trademark rights.