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.
For fabric prints and fashion patterns: when a registered design beats copyright, when copyright wins, and how both can protect the same print at once.
A practical walkthrough of searching Espacenet, Google Patents and the TURKPATENT database, building class strategies, and reading results to gauge novelty.
When the shape of a bottle, package or product can be registered as a 3D trademark in Turkey, why functional forms are barred, and how to file so it sticks.
Before you upload to streaming, lock down the master, the split sheet, sample clearance, and a dated copyright record. A pre-release checklist for artists.
How furniture makers register a whole seating or table line in one application, qualify the right shapes, and file before the fair to stop knockoffs in Turkey.
Discoveries, formulas, business methods and software as such cannot be patented in Turkey. The exclusion list under Law No. 6769 and what to file instead.
When a single colour becomes a trademark in Turkey: the high distinctiveness bar, the consumer-recognition evidence needed, and how to lock down a brand colour.
Lyrics, composition, performance and master are four separate rights inside one song. See who owns each, and what each person can register, license and earn.
Boxes, bottles, and labels are design assets most brands forget to register. What to file: the 2D label or the 3D shape, and how it backs the brand trademark.
