Article 166
Paragraphs (a), (e), (i) and (k) of the first sub-clause of Article 3 of the Law no. 5000 of 6/11/2003 on the Establishment and Functions of the Turkish Patent Institute have been amended as follows:
“a) Performs, as per the relevant legislation, processes related to the registration of patents, utility models, trademarks, geographical signs, traditional product names, designs and integrated circuit topography, and the undertakes procedures for the protection of these rights,”
“e) Conducts relations and cooperates with the European Union, international organizations and foreign countries in the field of industrial property,”