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Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) is regularly preparing and releasing strategy documents setting out objectives and goals every five years. The Strategy Document for five years had been already issued early last year. However, as the Law regarding the establishment and tasks of the…

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) conventionally announces its performance goals and objectives at the beginning of each year. TURKPATENT has released its Performance Document on 11 January 2018. In the preface of the Document, Chief Executive of TURKPATENT states that the document covers 48 activities which are planned…

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has recently published world-wide IP trends analysis based on filings and registrations in 2016. The analysis covers the figures of the national and regional filings and international filings of WIPO . The report indicates that IP filings upward substantively, the increase rate…

TURKPATENT has recently updated its online filing system. By the update, these can be made through online tool: 2nd and 3rd examination requests, submission of Turkish translations for the applications filed in foreign languages; requests for restoration of rights; payment of 3rd annuities of national…

Patent contest for university students to be organized for the first time by Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) is starting. The contest, which will start with the slogan "Turkey, patent it!", aims to raise awareness about patenting in universities, to equip university students with…