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.
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.
Who owns content made under a brand deal, why in-app music gets paid videos pulled, what stitching really allows, and which signature work to register.
An unregistered design right is free but short and copy-only. See how it compares to a registered design in Turkey, and when the free right is a real risk.
A trade-show demo, pitch deck or paper can destroy your patent before you file. How novelty works, what the 12-month grace period saves, and the file-first rule
The two-month publication-opposition period is an offensive and defensive tool. How to decide when to oppose a conflicting mark and when to negotiate instead.
Paying a freelancer's invoice does not transfer copyright in Turkey. Here is the written-assignment clause every business needs to own the work it bought.
A registered-design portfolio is the cleanest evidence behind a design-centre application and R&D incentive claims in Turkey. See how filing designs proves it.
How to read examiner objections, tell novelty from inventive-step rejections, and amend a patent claim without over-narrowing the protection you filed for.
