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Trademark Damages in Turkey
In Turkish trademark law it is a general rule that the effect of a trademark cancellation (invalidation) takes effect retrospectively. This means cancellation... [Read More]
World Trademark Review Recognizes Moroğlu Arseven and Işık Özdoğan for 2013
Moroğlu Arseven has been ranked as a Silver Tier firm for trademark enforcement and litigation, as well as a Bronze Tier firm for... [Read More]
When Trademark Protection is not Enough
There comes a time when trademark registrations are not enough to protect a company from infringement. As everyone knows, best-selling products that are... [Read More]
Who is a Relevant Consumer?
In many jurisdictions, “relevant consumer” is one of the most frequently used and necessary expressions when determining not only the likelihood of confusion... [Read More]
Moroğlu Arseven Partners Involved in Establishment of Two New Business and Professional Organizations
Partner E. Seyfi Moroğlu, is one of the key members who established the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in Turkey. As a founding board member and general secretary... [Read More]
Transfer of Counterfeit Goods Through Turkey
As the easternmost neighbor of the European Union and a country many goods pass through before entering Europe, Turkish customs are very important.... [Read More]
Pharmaceutical Regulations Under Turkish Law
This October, some important changes were made to The Turkish Customs Code with the 5911 numbered Code and also the new Customs Regulation... [Read More]
Turkey: Restriction Or Solution? Amendments With Regards To The Representation Authority Under The Turkish Commercial Code
An Omnibus Bill that entered into force September 11 has made several amendments to various laws and regulations under the Turkish Commercial Code.... [Read More]
Similarity and the Likelihood of Confusion for Trademarks
Turkey is one of the countries that examine the similarity of trademarks under absolute grounds for refusal. Within this context, similarity is a... [Read More]
Head-on Collision: Toyota’s Anti-counterfeiting Strategy in Turkey
Counterfeiters imitate a wide range of products from pharmaceuticals to handbags and clothes, cosmetics, electronic products, cigarettes and automobile spare parts. According to... [Read More]
New Trademark and Industrial Design Guidelines Promise Much in Turkey
In November 2011 the Turkish Patent Institute published Trademark and Industrial Design Examination Guidelines. The guidelines were prepared with the collaboration of the... [Read More]
New Exception to Trademark Use Requirements in Turkey
The Turkish Court of Appeals rendered a landmark decision regarding the trademark use requirement. According to local legislation and practice, only the use... [Read More]