Article 168
Article 10 of the Law no. 5000 has been amended together with its title as follows:
“Intellectual Property Academy and Industrial Property Rights Training Centre
ARTICLE 10- In order to conduct training, consultancy and research activities related to intellectual property rights, the Intellectual Property Academy; in order to conduct training activities related to industrial property rights, within the Office structure, the
Industrial Property Rights Training Centre, have been established.
Under the Academy, training activities related to copyrights shall be conducted by
Ministry of Culture and Tourism Copyrights Training Center, training activities related to industrial property rights shall be conducted by Turkish Patent and Trademark Office Industrial Property Rights Training Center. Expenses of the centers shall be covered by Ministry of Culture and Tourism or the Office depending on the relation.
A Steering Board shall be gathered to perform planning and consultancy related to the training and research activities to be conducted at the Intellectual Property Academy.