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Anti-suit injunctions ("ASI") issued by Chinese courts, which prevent parties of proceedings concerning standard-essential patents ("SEPs")...

In November 2007, the Turkish Competition Authority (the "TCA") declared that a new communiqué on mergers and acquisitions was on its agenda.

The pharmaceuticals not authorized in Turkey or those not available in the market, despite being authorized, shall be procured from abroad upon the request of a physician and special...

Turkey's first official diagnosis of COVID-19 was announced on March 11 2020. Since then, the country has experienced lockdowns, quarantines, travel bans and limited access to public services at...

In Decision No. 2025/2697 E, 2025/6214 K of 13 October 2025, the Court of Cassation (CoC) upheld the final decision dismissing the plaintiff’s invalidation claim.

Effects of Covid-19 pandemic on trademarks' use requirement has been discussed globally and it is also a hot topic in Turkey.

The introduction of Industrial Property Code No. 6769 (IP Code) in Turkey in 2017 changed the definition of a trademark and explicitly listed colors as one of the signs that can be registered as trademarks using international color codes.

The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (‘office') applies the Nice Classification for the classification of goods and services in the registration process...

Law No. 7416, amending E-Commerce Law came into effect on January 01, 2023. This law obliges e-commerce platforms to take down a product if they receive a legitimate complaint...

Digital fonts combine aesthetics and functionality as a key element of modern design and digital communication.

Given the complex, competitive and contested course of commercial life, the odds are most businesses will face, at one stage or another, a commercial dispute raised by a business...

Insurance sector, with its non-penetrated potential, has long been considered as one of the prospective vanguards of the economy

European and Turkish courts are reshaping how second medical use patent infringement is determined, moving beyond simple SmPC carve-outs to examine real-world prescribing patterns and market behavior. Recent landmark decisions establish that generic pharmaceutical companies may face liability even when patent-protected indications are removed from product documentation, if off-label or cross-label use occurs to a sufficient extent. The evolving legal framework now requires courts to assess both objective ma

The IP Court found that there was no likelihood of confusion between the parties' ‘V' marks, contradicting the expertreport's evaluation...

Mediation has been recognized by the Turkish legal system with the announcement of the Turkish Mediation Act on Civil Disputes dated 22 June 2012 ("the Act" or "the Mediation Act") entered into force on 23 June 2013.

Bu yılki raporumuzda, Türkiye'de ilaç, tıbbi cihaz ve sağlık hukukunda en tartışılan ve önemli görüğümüz konuları ana hatlarıyla ele alıyoruz.

Covid-19 salgının ticaret ve üretim sektörü üzerindeki etkilerinden biri de ham petrol fiyatlarında 20 Nisan 2020 tarihinde meydana gelen sert iniş çıkışlar oldu.

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.