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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]
Can Artificial Intelligence be an Inventor? Different Countries Reach Different Conclusions
Artificial intelligence (“AI”) technology and its applications across various sectors of the economy are growing exponentially. As AI advances, one of the important,... [Read More]
Understanding the Doctrine of Exhaustion in the Context of Trademark Rights in Turkey
As the global economy grows, technology expands, and the sale of electronic goods increases, principles of exhaustion rights relating to trademarks are becoming... [Read More]
A significant step forward towards time and cost-effective arbitration: UNCITRAL adopted its 2021 Expedited Arbitration Rules
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL“) plays a significant role in harmonizing and modernizing the rules on international trade through... [Read More]
