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The Bolar Exemption and Data Exclusivity: How They Apply In Turkey
In Turkey, pharmaceutical products for human use cannot be marketed unless they are authorized by the Ministry of Health (“MoH”). In order to... [Read More]
Classification Of Virtual Goods
The Turkish Industrial Property Code No. 6769 (“IP Code”) establishes trademark rules in Turkey. However, it does not specifically define what a trademark... [Read More]
Think Different Decision and Trademark Protection Strategy
In systems where the registration is not mandatory for trademark use, it is apparent that the trademark registration strengthens the protection provided to... [Read More]
Eurofenix Edition 87 – Spring 22: Cryptocurrency Exchange Developments
On 18 April 2021, the Cryptocurrency exchange platform Thodex went offline, shaking Turkey with its first large-scale cryptocurrency fraudulent case and causing the... [Read More]
In Quest of Collection: Assignment of Arbitral Awards under Turkish Law
Congratulations! You prevailed in arbitration. All of your blood, sweat, and tears paid off. But keep in mind as you savor victory that,... [Read More]
Singapore Convention on Mediation Enters into Force in Turkey
Taking effect as of 11 April 2022, what’s it about and how to benefit from it? Turkey has become the eighth State Party... [Read More]
Standard Essential Patents and Their Role in Enabling the Internet of Things
The 5G network continues to be rolled out around the world. As it becomes more ubiquitous, innovative companies are racing to develop new... [Read More]
The Role of Blockchain Technology in Intellectual Property Protection
Blockchain technology represents a paradigm shift in how various companies protect their information. This specific technology is constantly evolving, and the United States... [Read More]
Following the Footsteps of PSD2, Turkey Adopts Long-Waited Secondary Legislation on Payment Services and Electronic Money Institutions
1. Introduction The Regulation on Payment Services and Electronic Money Issuance and Payment Service Providers (“Regulation”) and the Communiqué on Information Systems of... [Read More]
The Required Evidence Regarding Proof of Use in Trademark Matters
With the introduction of the Industrial Property Law (“IPL”), the “proof of use” practice, which is applied in EUIPO and many countries, came... [Read More]
Turkish Vertical Block Exemption Regime Mirrored EU: A New Market Share Threshold
In accordance with Communiqué No. 2021/4 Amending the Block Exemption Communiqué on Vertical Agreements (“Amendments Communiqué”) published in the Official Gazette on 5... [Read More]
Industry 4.0 and a Need to Adopt a New Approach to Trademark Classification
In Turkey, and perhaps elsewhere, today’s technological revolution has made it harder for businesses to register and enforce trademarks because changing technology has... [Read More]
