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biotechnology

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:31:14 +0300

Biotechnology is the application of biological systems, living organisms, cells, or their components to develop products, technologies, and processes for use in healthcare, agriculture, industry, food production, and environmental management. It combines disciplines such as biology, genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, chemistry, and engineering to address scientific and technological challenges.

European Union

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:30:45 +0300

European Union is a political and economic union of European countries established to promote peace, economic cooperation, the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people, and the development of a single internal market. The European Union also adopts legislation and policies in areas including trade, competition, agriculture, environmental protection, consumer rights, and digital regulation.

plant breeding

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:30:18 +0300

Plant breeding is the science and practice of developing new plant varieties with desirable characteristics through selection, hybridization, and modern biotechnology techniques. The primary objective of plant breeding is to improve crops by enhancing traits such as yield, quality, disease resistance, pest resistance, drought tolerance, and adaptability to changing environmental conditions.

genome editing

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:29:45 +0300

Genome editing is a modern biotechnology technique that enables precise modifications to the DNA sequence of an organism. It allows scientists to insert, delete, replace, or alter specific genetic sequences in a controlled manner, making it possible to modify desired traits in plants, animals, and microorganisms.

new genomic techniques

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:29:04 +0300

New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) refer to modern biotechnology methods that enable precise and targeted modifications to the genome of plants, animals, and microorganisms. These techniques allow scientists to introduce, remove, or modify specific genetic traits more accurately and efficiently than conventional breeding methods.

Turkish Supreme Court

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:15:59 +0300

Turkish Supreme Court (Yargıtay) is the highest court of appeal for civil and criminal matters in Türkiye. It reviews decisions of first instance and regional appellate courts to ensure the correct and consistent application of the law.

National Variety List

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:17:48 +0300

National Variety List is an official register of plant varieties that have been approved for marketing, certification, cultivation, or commercial distribution within a particular country. National variety lists are maintained by competent agricultural authorities and play an important role in seed regulation and agricultural policy.

UPOV PRISMA

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:45:15 +0300

UPOV PRISMA is an online application management system developed by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants to simplify the filing of Plant Breeders’ Rights applications in participating jurisdictions.

UPOV

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:44:17 +0300

International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants is an intergovernmental organization established to provide and promote an effective system of plant variety protection. Founded by the UPOV Convention, the organization encourages the development of new plant varieties by granting breeders exclusive rights over eligible varieties.

Plant Breeders' Rights

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0300

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0300

European Patent Office (EPO)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:59:56 +0300

European Patent Office is an intergovernmental organization responsible for examining and granting European patents under the European Patent Convention. Established in 1977, the EPO provides a centralized patent granting procedure covering multiple European countries through a single application.

moldova

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:59:38 +0300

Moldova is a landlocked country located in Eastern Europe between Romania and Ukraine. Its capital and largest city is Chișinău.

european patent convention (epc)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:59:03 +0300

European Patent Convention is an international treaty that created a unified procedure for obtaining patent protection in multiple European countries through a single patent application. The Convention entered into force in 1977 and established the legal framework for the European patent system.

supplementary protection certificates (spcs)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:47:47 +0300

Supplementary Protection Certificate is a sui generis intellectual property right that extends the protection period of certain patented pharmaceutical and plant protection products after the expiration of the underlying patent. The purpose of the SPC system is to compensate patent holders for the time lost while obtaining mandatory regulatory marketing approvals.

bolar exemption

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:31:40 +0300

Bolar exemption is a limitation to patent rights that allows third parties to use a patented invention for activities reasonably related to obtaining regulatory approval for pharmaceutical, biological, or similar products before the patent expires.

data exclusivity

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:31:37 +0300

Data exclusivity refers to a form of regulatory protection that prevents competitors from relying on the originator’s preclinical and clinical test data when seeking marketing authorization for pharmaceutical or certain other regulated products.

supplementary protection certificate (spc)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:12:52 +0300

Supplementary Protection Certificates (Spcs)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0300

European Patent Convention (Epc)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0300

European Patent Office (EPO)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0300

trademark coexistence

Thu, 28 May 2026 17:04:20 +0300

Trademark coexistence refers to the situation where two or more similar or potentially conflicting trademarks are permitted to coexist in the marketplace under certain legal or commercial conditions.

letter of consent (trademarks)

Thu, 28 May 2026 17:03:22 +0300

Letter of consent in trademark law refers to a written declaration by the owner of an earlier trademark consenting to the registration or use of another trademark that may otherwise conflict with its rights.

TÜRKSMD

Thu, 28 May 2026 08:01:55 +0300

TÜRKSMD is a company established in Türkiye to support the development of the industrial property ecosystem through valuation, commercialization, engineering, and consultancy services relating to intellectual property assets.

TÜBİTAK

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:59:31 +0300

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) is the main public institution responsible for promoting scientific research and technological development in Türkiye. Established in 1963, TÜBİTAK plays a central role in shaping the country’s science, technology, and innovation policies.

Industry 4.0

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:48:14 +0300

Industry 4.0 refers to the transformation of industrial production through the integration of digital technologies, automation, data exchange, and intelligent systems. Often described as the fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0 combines advanced manufacturing technologies with information and communication systems to create smart and interconnected production environments.

Council of Higher Education of Türkiye (YÖK)

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:47:33 +0300

Council of Higher Education of Türkiye is the public authority responsible for planning, regulating, supervising, and coordinating higher education institutions in Türkiye. Established under Turkish higher education legislation, YÖK oversees universities and other higher education institutions throughout the country.

Letter of Consent (Trademarks)

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:30:00 +0300

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT)

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:30:00 +0300

Carlsberg

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:32:39 +0300

Carlsberg is a multinational brewing company headquartered in Copenhagen and one of the world’s largest producers of beer and beverage products. The company was founded in 1847 by J.C. Jacobsen in Denmark.

trade dress

Wed, 20 May 2026 14:47:06 +0300

Trade dress refers to the legal protection of the overall visual appearance and commercial image of a product, packaging, store layout, or other presentation that identifies the source of goods or services. Trade dress may include elements such as shape, color combinations, packaging design, configuration, graphics, textures, or overall aesthetic appearance.

design patent

Wed, 20 May 2026 14:44:47 +0300

Design patent refers to a form of intellectual property protection granted for the ornamental or aesthetic appearance of a product. Design patents protect visual features such as shape, configuration, surface ornamentation, and overall appearance rather than the technical function of an invention.

trademark reputation

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:50:34 +0300

Trademark reputation refers to the level of recognition, goodwill, and commercial reputation a trademark has acquired among the relevant public through use, promotion, and market presence. A trademark with reputation generally enjoys broader legal protection than ordinary trademarks.

Chinese Supreme People’s Court

Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 +0300

V8 Beer

Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 +0300

Plant Breeders Rights

Wed, 13 May 2026 08:17:32 +0300

Plant breeders’ rights (PBR), also known as plant variety rights (PVR), are rights granted in certain places to the breeder of a new variety of plant that give the breeder exclusive control over the propagating material and harvested material of a new variety for a number of years.

Intellectual Property (IP)

Mon, 11 May 2026 13:58:35 +0300

Intellectual Property refers to the legal rights that protect creations of the mind, including inventions, trademarks, industrial designs, literary and artistic works, trade secrets, and other intangible assets. Intellectual property systems are designed to encourage innovation, creativity, investment, and fair competition by granting creators and rights holders exclusive legal protections for a limited period.

compulsory licence (patents)

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:52:31 +0300

Compulsory licence in patent law refers to a legal mechanism that permits a third party to use a patented invention without the consent of the patent holder, subject to specific conditions and safeguards. It is an exception to the exclusive rights granted by a patent.

Italy

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:51:31 +0300

Italy is a country located in Southern Europe, bordered by France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia. The country extends into the Mediterranean Sea and includes the islands of Sicily and Sardinia. Rome is the capital and largest city of Italy.

trademark search

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:50:31 +0300

A trademark search is the process of examining existing trademark records and related sources to determine whether a proposed trademark is available for use or registration. Trademark searches are commonly conducted before filing a trademark application, launching a brand, or entering a new market.

patent renewal

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:49:27 +0300

Patent renewal refers to the periodic payment of official fees required to keep a patent application or granted patent in force for the duration of its legal protection period. These payments are commonly known as renewal fees, maintenance fees, or annuities depending on the jurisdiction.

patent search

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:48:57 +0300

A patent search is the process of reviewing patent documents and other technical publications to identify existing inventions, technologies, or prior art relevant to a particular invention or patent application. Patent searches are commonly conducted before filing a patent application, launching a product, or assessing intellectual property risks.

patent examination

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:46:50 +0300

Patent examination is the process by which a patent office reviews a patent application to determine whether the claimed invention meets the legal requirements for patent protection. The examination process is conducted by patent examiners who assess the application based on applicable patent laws and examination guidelines.

WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS)

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:44:13 +0300

The WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS) is an international electronic system administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the secure exchange of priority documents and related application documents between participating intellectual property offices.

geographical indication emblem

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:43:16 +0300

A geographical indication emblem is an official symbol or logo used to identify products protected by a geographical indication (GI). The emblem indicates that a product originates from a specific geographical area and possesses qualities, characteristics, or a reputation essentially linked to that origin.

grace period (patents)

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:42:27 +0300

A grace period in patent law refers to a limited period during which an inventor may publicly disclose an invention before filing a patent application without the disclosure being considered prior art against the application. Grace periods are intended to protect inventors who accidentally or strategically disclose their inventions before seeking patent protection.

utility model

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:50:16 +0300

Utility model refers to a form of intellectual property protection granted to technical inventions, similar to patents but generally subject to less stringent requirements and a shorter protection term. It is often described as a “petty patent” or “innovation patent.”

trademark use

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:49:23 +0300

Trademark use refers to the actual commercial use of a trademark in the course of trade in connection with the goods or services for which it is registered. Genuine use is essential both for acquiring and maintaining trademark rights.

trademark renewal

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:48:30 +0300

Trademark renewal refers to the process of extending the protection period of a registered trademark. Most jurisdictions provide an initial protection term of 10 years, which can be renewed indefinitely for successive periods of the same duration.

trademark registration

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:47:24 +0300

Trademark registration is the legal process by which a sign—such as a word, logo, slogan, or other distinctive element—is officially recognized as a trademark and granted protection. Registration gives the owner exclusive rights to use the mark in connection with specified goods or services.

trademark opposition

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:46:13 +0300

Trademark opposition is an administrative procedure that allows third parties to challenge a trademark application before it is registered. It is a key mechanism for preventing the registration of marks that conflict with earlier rights or do not meet legal requirements.

trademark non-use cancellation action

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:45:24 +0300

Trademark non-use cancellation action is a legal procedure used to cancel or revoke a registered trademark that has not been genuinely used in the market for a specified continuous period. This mechanism prevents trademark registers from being cluttered with unused marks and ensures fair competition.

trademark cancellation

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:44:33 +0300

Trademark cancellation refers to the legal process of removing a registered trademark from the register, either wholly or partially. Cancellation ensures that trademark registers remain accurate and reflect only valid and enforceable rights.

trademark assignment

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:42:17 +0300

Trademark assignment refers to the legal transfer of ownership of a trademark from one party (the assignor) to another (the assignee). This transfer may cover a registered trademark or a pending application and can be made with or without the associated business.

patent search report

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:41:27 +0300

Patent search report is an official document prepared during the patent application process that identifies prior art relevant to the claimed invention. Its primary purpose is to assess whether the invention meets key patentability criteria such as novelty and inventive step.

patent use requirement

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:40:45 +0300

Patent use requirement refers to the obligation in certain legal systems for a patent holder to put the patented invention into use (i.e., “work” the patent) within a specified period after grant. This requirement aims to ensure that patented inventions contribute to economic activity and are not merely held for blocking purposes.

international patent application (PCT)

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:39:55 +0300

International patent application refers to a patent application filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty, which enables applicants to seek patent protection in multiple countries through a single, centralized procedure.

grace period (designs)

Sat, 02 May 2026 20:39:17 +0300

In many jurisdictions, including the European Union, the grace period is 12 months prior to the filing or priority date. Disclosures made within this period (such as exhibitions, marketing activities, or online publications) are disregarded when assessing novelty and individual character.

design registration

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:37:49 +0300

Design registration refers to the legal process of obtaining protection for the visual appearance of a product, including its shape, lines, contours, colors, texture, or materials. Registration grants the owner exclusive rights to use the design and to prevent unauthorized use by third parties.

novelty (designs)

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:29:07 +0300

Design novelty refers to the requirement that an industrial design must be new in order to be eligible for legal protection. A design is considered new if no identical design has been made available to the public before the filing or priority date.

bad faith (trademarks)

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:26:48 +0300

Bad faith in trademarks refers to situations where a trademark application is filed without a genuine intention to use the mark in commerce, typically to gain an unfair advantage or to block third parties. It is a key doctrine used to prevent abuse of the trademark system.

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:25:05 +0300

World Intellectual Property Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting the protection of intellectual property (IP) worldwide. Established in 1967, WIPO develops international IP policies, facilitates cooperation among member states, and administers key global IP treaties.

United Arab Emirates

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:24:02 +0300

United Arab Emirates is a country located in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula, consisting of seven emirates. Its capital is Abu Dhabi, while Dubai is the country’s main commercial and financial center.

UYAP

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:23:26 +0300

National Judiciary Informatics System is a centralized digital platform that enables the electronic management of judicial processes in Türkiye. It was developed and is operated by the Turkish Ministry of Justice to ensure efficient coordination among courts, public prosecutors, enforcement offices, and other judicial units.

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:22:08 +0300

United States Patent and Trademark Office is the federal agency responsible for granting patents and registering trademarks in the United States. It operates under the Department of Commerce and plays a central role in promoting innovation and protecting intellectual property rights.

TÜRKSMD

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:20:46 +0300

Turkish Industrial Property Valuation, Engineering and Consultancy Services Inc. (TÜRKSMD) was established in 2018 by a Council of Ministers decision as a subsidiary of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, with the aim of supporting the development of the industrial property ecosystem in Türkiye.

Twitter

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:11:45 +0300

Twitter is a global social media platform that allows users to post and interact with short messages known as “tweets.” Founded in 2006, the platform became widely known for real-time communication, news dissemination, and public discussions.

Turkish Trademark Attorney

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:10:45 +0300

Turkish Trademark Attorney is a qualified professional authorized to represent applicants before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office in matters related to trademarks and industrial designs.

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT)

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:08:34 +0300

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office is the official authority responsible for the registration and administration of industrial property rights in Türkiye. It operates under the Ministry of Industry and Technology and plays a central role in the country’s intellectual property system.

Turkish Patent Attorney

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:06:55 +0300

Turkish Patent Attorney is a qualified professional authorized to represent applicants before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office in matters related specifically to patents and industrial designs.

Turkish Ministry of Justice

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:04:31 +0300

Turkish Ministry of Justice is the central government authority responsible for the administration and functioning of the judicial system in Türkiye. It plays a key role in ensuring the rule of law, judicial independence, and effective delivery of justice.

Turkish Industrial Property Code

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:03:33 +0300

Turkish Industrial Property Code is the principal legislation governing industrial property rights in Türkiye. Enacted on December 22, 2016, and entered into force on January 10, 2017., the Code consolidates and modernizes the legal framework for the protection of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, geographical indications, and other related rights.

Turkish Intellectual Property Academy

Sat, 02 May 2026 18:59:33 +0300

Turkish Intellectual Property Academy is an institutional framework established to develop professional capacity and coordination in the field of intellectual property in Türkiye.

Türkiye Biotechnology Institute

Sat, 02 May 2026 18:52:39 +0300

Türkiye Biotechnology Institute is a national research institute operating under the Türkiye Health Institutes Presidency in Türkiye. It focuses on advancing biotechnology research and supporting innovation in areas such as health, pharmaceuticals, genetics, and bioengineering.

Trendyol

Sat, 02 May 2026 18:45:36 +0300

Trendyol is one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Türkiye, offering a wide range of products including fashion, electronics, home goods, and groceries. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly grown into a dominant player in the Turkish digital retail market.

trademark infringement

Sat, 02 May 2026 18:44:30 +0300

Trademark infringement refers to the unauthorized use of a sign that is identical or similar to a registered trademark in a way that may cause confusion among consumers or take unfair advantage of the mark’s reputation. It is one of the primary forms of violation of trademark rights.

Technology Transfer Office (TTO)

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:14:55 +0300

Technology Transfer Office (TTO) is a specialized unit within universities, research institutions, or organizations responsible for managing and commercializing intellectual property generated through research activities. Its main goal is to transfer technology from academia or research environments to industry and the market.

Research and Development (R&D)

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:10:46 +0300

Research and Development (R&D) refers to systematic and creative activities undertaken to increase knowledge and develop new applications, products, or processes. It is a key driver of innovation and technological advancement across industries.

Priority Rights

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:08:56 +0300

Priority rights refer to the right of an applicant to claim the filing date of an earlier application when filing subsequent applications for the same invention, trademark, or design in other jurisdictions. This principle is fundamental in international intellectual property law.

Periscope

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:06:29 +0300

Periscope was a live-streaming application launched in 2015 by Twitter. It enabled users to broadcast live video from their mobile devices and interact with viewers in real time through comments and likes.

Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH)

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:05:12 +0300

Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) is an international cooperation program between patent offices that enables accelerated examination of patent applications. Under this system, if one participating office finds at least one claim allowable, the applicant can request fast-track examination of corresponding claims in another participating office.

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:04:17 +0300

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is an international agreement that simplifies the process of filing patent applications across multiple countries. It is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization and enables applicants to file one international application instead of separate national filings.

Parmigiano Reggiano

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:03:20 +0300

Parmigiano Reggiano is a renowned hard cheese originating from specific regions of Italy, including Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, and parts of Bologna and Mantua. It is produced according to strict traditional methods and has been granted Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status within the European Union.

Novartis

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:02:11 +0300

Novartis is a global healthcare company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, Novartis focuses on developing innovative medicines and therapies across a range of therapeutic areas.

Nice Classification

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:59:06 +0300

Nice Classification is an international classification system used to categorize goods and services for the registration of trademarks. It was established under the Nice Agreement and is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Madrid Protocol

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:57:15 +0300

Madrid Protocol is an international treaty that facilitates the registration and management of trademarks across multiple countries through a single application. It is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization and forms part of the Madrid System for the international registration of marks.

Locarno Classification

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:56:03 +0300

Locarno Classification is an international classification system used for industrial designs, established under the Locarno Agreement. It is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization and provides a standardized framework for organizing design registrations.

Iraq

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:54:04 +0300

Iraq is a country located in the Middle East, historically known as part of ancient Mesopotamia, often referred to as the “cradle of civilization.” Its capital, Baghdad, has long been a center of culture, science, and trade.

Invention

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:53:18 +0300

Invention refers to a new and useful technical solution to a specific problem. It may take the form of a product, process, method, or improvement that provides a practical application in a particular field of technology.

International Searching Authority (ISA)

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:51:42 +0300

International Searching Authority (ISA) is a designated authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty responsible for carrying out the international search for patent applications. Its role is to identify relevant prior art and provide an initial assessment of the invention’s patentability.

International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA)

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:50:46 +0300

International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) is a designated authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty responsible for conducting the optional international preliminary examination of patent applications. This stage allows applicants to obtain a more detailed assessment of their invention before entering national or regional phases.

Turkish Intellectual and Industrial Property Courts

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:49:24 +0300

Intellectual and Industrial Property Courts in Türkiye are specialized judicial bodies responsible for resolving disputes related to intellectual and industrial property rights. These courts handle cases involving trademarks, patents, industrial designs, copyright, and unfair competition.

Intellectual Property

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:43:18 +0300

Intellectual property (IP) refers to the legal rights granted to individuals or organizations over creations of the mind. These rights are designed to protect and incentivize innovation, creativity, and investment in new ideas.

Industry 4.0

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:42:09 +0300

Industry 4.0 describes the transformation of manufacturing through the integration of advanced digital technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, big data, and automation. It represents the fourth major industrial revolution, following mechanization, electrification, and computerization.

Hepsiburada

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:41:03 +0300

Hepsiburada is one of the leading e-commerce platforms in Türkiye, providing a broad range of products including electronics, fashion, home goods, and more. Founded in 2000, the company has grown into a major player in the Turkish digital retail market.

Hague System

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:40:13 +0300

Hague System is an international mechanism for the registration of industrial designs, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization. It enables applicants to seek protection for their designs in multiple countries through a single application filed in one language and with one set of fees.

Gleevec-Glivec

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:39:31 +0300

Gleevec (also marketed as Glivec) is a breakthrough cancer medication developed by Novartis. It is primarily used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and certain other cancers by targeting specific proteins that drive cancer cell growth.

European patent validation

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:38:20 +0300

European patent validation refers to the post-grant procedure required to make a European patent effective in individual designated countries. After a patent is granted by the European Patent Office, it must be validated separately in each country where protection is sought.

European patent

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:37:26 +0300

European patent is a patent granted by the European Patent Office under the European Patent Convention. It allows applicants to seek protection for an invention in multiple European countries through a single centralized application procedure.

European Patent Attorney

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:35:18 +0300

European Patent Attorney refers to a legal and technical professional who is authorized to act on behalf of applicants in proceedings before the European Patent Office. These professionals play a central role in drafting, filing, and prosecuting European patent applications.

Employee Inventions

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:33:52 +0300

Employee inventions refer to inventions developed by an employee in the course of their employment or using the employer’s resources. The legal treatment of such inventions determines whether the rights belong to the employee, the employer, or are shared between them.

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:32:44 +0300

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) is the official agency of the European Union responsible for managing European Union trademarks and registered Community designs (RCDs). Headquartered in Alicante, Spain, EUIPO provides a centralized system for obtaining intellectual property protection across all EU member states.

Council of Higher Education of Türkiye (YÖK)

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:31:36 +0300

Council of Higher Education of Turkey (YÖK) is the central public authority responsible for planning, regulating, and supervising the higher education system in Türkiye. Established in 1981, YÖK serves as the highest body governing universities and setting the strategic and academic framework of higher education.

China

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:31:03 +0300

China is a country in East Asia and one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations. Its capital is Beijing, while major cities such as Shanghai serve as key economic and financial centers.

COVID-19

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:28:52 +0300

COVID-19 is an infectious respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. First identified in late 2019, the disease rapidly spread across countries, leading the World Health Organization to declare a global pandemic in March 2020.

Artificial Intelligence

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:27:49 +0300

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems designed to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making. AI systems analyze large amounts of data to identify patterns and improve performance over time.

Amazon Turkey

Sat, 02 May 2026 16:26:16 +0300

Amazon Turkey refers to the operations of Amazon in Türkiye, where the company provides online retail services through its localized platform. Amazon officially launched its Turkish marketplace in 2018, expanding its global e-commerce presence into the region.

Compulsory Licence (Patents)

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0300

European Patent Attorneys

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:29:58 +0300

European Patent Attorneys are qualified professionals authorized to represent clients before the European Patent Office (EPO) in patent prosecution matters.

Bad Faith (Trademarks)

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

trademark invalidation

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A legal proceeding to declare a registered trademark invalid, typically based on absolute or relative grounds that existed at the time of registration.

Renewal fee

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0300

A periodic fee required to maintain a patent or trademark registration in force. Non-payment may result in lapse of the right.

International Patent Application (PCT)

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0300

TÜBİTAK

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0300

Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH)

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0300

EPO Opposition

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0300

Patent Invalidation

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0300

Grace Period (Designs)

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 01:47:08 +0300

Novelty (Designs)

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 01:47:08 +0300

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 23:04:54 +0300

WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS)

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:11:49 +0300

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:11:49 +0300

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Mon, 23 May 2022 17:37:00 +0300

Grace Period (Patents)

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:43:46 +0300

Gleevec / Glivec

Sat, 29 Dec 2018 12:22:00 +0300

Intellectual Property (IP)

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 11:38:00 +0300

International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA)

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:33:00 +0300

International Searching Authority (ISA)

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:33:00 +0300

Council of Higher Education of Türkiye (YÖK)

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 16:55:00 +0300

Research and Development (R&D)

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 16:55:00 +0300

Technology Transfer Office (TTO)

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