18 Jul 2019
With the Regulation regarding Amendment of the Regulation regarding Application of Industrial Property Law published in the Official Gazette dated 8 July 2019 and numbered 30825; in the case of Partial renewal of the trademark, Partial or complete withdrawal […]
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Turkish Constitutional Court decided that dismissal of an applicant’s objection to the consumer arbitration committee’s decision as being time-barred, without considering the receipt date of the notice, violates the right of access to a court within the scope of […]
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As stated in our previous article, Turkey introduced new plain packaging rules for tobacco with the Regulation on Methods and Procedures for Manufacturing, Labelling and Control of Tobacco Products (the “Regulation”) published in Official Gazette number 30701 on 1 […]
18 Jul 2019
Pursuant to article 51 of the Law on Procedures of Collection of Public Receivables numbered 6183, default interest is applied monthly to the overdue portion of public receivables, starting from the maturity date. The rate of the respective default […]
18 Jul 2019
General Court of the European Union (“General Court”) has considered the decision of the Cancellation Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO”) on invalidation of Adidas’ three vertical and parallel black stripes trademark registration. The General Court […]
18 Jul 2019
Turkey’s Council of State has recently ruled that commencing execution proceedings against limited companies’ legal representatives is not mandatory in order to collect from the shareholders the tax debts that cannot be collected from the company itself. According to […]
18 Jul 2019
Upon application of Yozgat 2nd Civil Court of First Instance, the Turkish Constitutional Court has annulled articles 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Law on Transfer of Companies’ Time-Barred Coupon Bond and Share Amounts to the Treasury numbered […]
21 Jun 2019
Turkish Constitutional Court, on the basis of the 1st Tax Court of Kocaeli’s application, has decided that statement “…to be applied to transactions after 2 August 2013” in paragraph 1/(d) of article 76 of the Law on the Amendments […]
21 Jun 2019
Turkish Constitutional Court recently decided that rejection of an appeal request without taking the inadequate notification procedure into account breaches the right of access to court. In the dispute at hand, the applicant (the “Applicant”) used to work in […]
21 Jun 2019
Turkey’s Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“TMMDA”) announced the information and documents that should be submitted via “online system” within the scope of “e-transformation in public” for import applications of blood products, human medicinal products containing blood products as […]
21 Jun 2019
Turkey has published a draft regulation (“Draft”) to amend the legislation due to the problems encountered in the application of the Regulation on Sales, Advertising and Promotion of Medical Devices published in the Official Gazette number 29001 on 5 […]
21 Jun 2019
Turkey’s Court of Cassation recently ruled that in case of terminating the indefinite-term employment contract due to medical leaves, employers are not obliged to take the employee’s statement. According to paragraph 1/(b) of article 25 of the Labor Law […]
