NSN Law Firm is a ‘go-to firm in Turkey for all intellectual property matters’, providing full-service IP expertise in trade marks, designs, patents, copyright and unfair competition. Advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters, the group possesses sector-specific proficiency in a wide variety of regulated industries, including pharma, food and beverage, telecoms, media, tobacco and alcohol. The team includes life sciences expert Selma Ünlü, whose ‘experience and knowledge of IP is phenomenal’, and Gülay Göksu Anul, who focuses on the consumer goods, media and entertainment, and life sciences industries. Simge Şahin is a key lawyer for IP portfolios, Bilge Derinbay specialises in advertising, media and entertainment law, as well as copyright, and Kardelen Kaya is another key contact.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Their IP services are consistently excellent. They are approachable, easy to work with, and always quick to respond, even under tight deadlines.'
- 'I have been consistently impressed by Kardelen Kaya's responsiveness, but also by the completeness and clarity of her advice.'
- ‘Very knowledgeable and responsive. They provide practical and pragmatic advice in what can be a difficult and litigious market.’
- ‘Simge Şahin and Selma Ünlü are extremely accommodating in difficult disputes and very knowledgeable.'
- ‘The team at NSN are incredible and my go-to firm in Turkey for all intellectual property matters – prosecution, disputes and litigation.'
- ‘NSN provides an outstanding mix of expert legal knowledge, commercial acumen and responsiveness.'
Key clients
- Sky Limited
- Société de Produits Nestle SA
- Vodafone
- J. Barbour & Sons Ltd
- Sikorski
Work highlights
Representing the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property to protect Switzerland related denominations, the Swiss flag and the Coat of Arms, and their similar versions, in trade marks and designs in Turkey.
Representing the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property and Chocosuisse in the protection of trade marks relating to goods and services the country is famous for.
Lawyers
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Begüm Alpaslan
Kardelen Kaya
Practice head
Selma Ünlü; Gülay Göksu Anul; Simge Şahin; Bilge Derinbay
Other key lawyers
Kardelen Kaya