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Appointment of a data privacy officer is regulated in detail under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Mandatory DPO appointment is imposed under certain circumstances, ...

Digital technologies continue to transform the way creative content is produced, distributed and accessed, and one of the most affected sectors is the printed publication industry.

The courthouses across the country are open and active.

The Law on Minimizing the Impacts of New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak on Economic and Social Life and Amendment of Certain Laws numbered 7244 has been published in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2020 ...

The Turkish Court of first instance held that the liability for damages arising from an unfair preliminary injunction (where no infringement was found in the action on the merits)

Penalty clauses agreed for unjust termination of a fixed term employment contract before its expiry are valid and enforceable even if the contract is deemed as an indefinite term employment contract...

The Presidential Executive Decree No. 85, dated 12 September 2018, amending the Decree No. 32 on the Protection of the Turkish Currency ...

Arbitration analysis: Pelin Baysal and Bilge Kağan Çevik of Turkish law firm Gün + Partners discuss the availability of Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) ...

TURKPATENT found that there was no likelihood of confusion between AFİYETLE DİYET and AFİYET.

Turkish administrative law allows parties to settle disputes with government bodies, including the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, rather than pursuing lengthy litigation. This article examines the legal framework enabling such settlements and explores practical scenarios where administrative bodies may accept court actions or propose alternative resolutions, particularly in intellectual property disputes involving obvious factual errors.

In 2017, both the Industrial Property Code No. 6769 (the IPC) and the Regulation on the Implementation of the IPC

The Industrial Property Code No 6769 (IP Code), which entered into force on 10 January 2017, provides that the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has authority to revoke trademarks...

FICPI-Turkey held the ninth of its traditional roundtable meetings at Turkish Patent and Trademark Office ("Türk Patent") on 13 December 2019.

The IP Court found that there was a likelihood of confusion between a figurative mark containing the words ‘Ankara çikolata peanut & caramel' and earlier SNICKERS marks...

The fashion industry, nourished by an infinite source – that is, human creativity – is constantly changing, yet the manufacturing process changes even faster.

The Turkish Grand National Assembly is examining a comprehensive proposal to amend copyright law in response to the digital economy and artificial intelligence era. The proposed legislation introduces extended collective licensing systems for digital uses and establishes a novel two-way licensing mechanism specifically addressing AI systems' use of copyrighted content during both training and output generation phases.

Bu yılki raporumuzda, SMK ile getirilen başlıca yeni düzenlemelerin yorumlanması ve uygulanmasında karşılaşılan sekiz ana zorluğa odaklanıyoruz.