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How to do patent search in Turkey

You can perform your patent searches in the database of Turkish Patent and Trademark Office free of charge on this link. There are 3 options for searches: File Tracking Search, Detailed Search, Advanced Search. By using the File Tracking tab on the search screen, you…

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Turkish utility models: a good alternative to patents?

Turkish utility model system provides strong protection for inventions since Turkish Industrial Property Law (IPL) came into force in early 2017. Under the earlier patent law (Decree Law No. 551), Turkish utility models were granted based on simple upon-filing registration requests, which makes its protection…

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