Articles from our experts on trademark registration, patent registration, industrial design registration, and intellectual property.
Trademark Search
Is your trademark name registrable? Search free of charge.
A registered trademark left unused for five years can be cancelled by a competitor. What counts as genuine use, what evidence to keep, and how to stay safe.
Why Turkish copyright keeps attribution, integrity and disclosure rights with the author after any contract, and the rebrand and edit disputes that follow.
Someone copying your registered design? The order to follow under Law No. 6769: evidence, cease-and-desist, customs recordal, and a design infringement case.
Why "computer programs as such" are excluded but software with a technical effect can be patented in Turkey, plus when copyright is the better tool than a paten
A Turkish trademark lasts ten years, then it lapses unless you renew. Here are the grace period, the surcharge, and the cliff where a competitor can take it.
Your paid course is on Telegram. Here is how to establish authorship, write licence terms that stop resharing, and enforce against piracy and reselling.
One application or many for a product line? How a multiple design filing cuts cost, which variations earn their own design, and how to keep a portfolio current.
How universities and tech transfer offices protect academic inventions: the file-before-publish rule, ownership under Law No. 6769, licensing and spin-outs.
A one-time search clears the path on the day you look. New conflicting marks file every week. Here is why watching the register has to be a standing habit.
