Registration & Infringement

Intellectual Property and Trademark Law

Trademarks, patents, and commercial trade names constitute an enterprise's most valuable market capital. Under Turkish Industrial Property Code No. 6769 and Copyright Law No. 5846, Gürkan & Sayın safeguards client IP assets before TURKPATENT and Specialized IP Courts.

Intellectual Property Practice Scope

Our dedicated legal team provides comprehensive advocacy across every stage of the matter.

Trademark Filings & Gazette Oppositions

TURKPATENT availability searches, registration filings, and opposing confusingly similar marks during official gazette publication.

Trademark Invalidation Lawsuits

Invalidation actions under SMK Art. 25 on grounds of bad faith, likelihood of confusion, or 5-year non-use.

Counterfeit Seizures & Customs Enforcement

Anti-counterfeiting raids, search and seizure warrants from Specialized Criminal IP Courts, and customs border recordations.

Damages & Lost Profit Litigation

Recovering commercial lost profits, hypothetical royalty fees, and reputation damages under SMK Arts. 150-151.

Likelihood of Confusion and Bad-Faith Filings

Under Turkish IP Code Art. 6, marks causing a likelihood of confusion or association among the public cannot be registered. Claims against bad-faith trademark registrations are exempt from standard 5-year statutory limitation periods.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Essential questions regarding rights, litigation procedures, and representation in this field.

Trademarks registered with TURKPATENT are valid for 10 years from filing date and may be renewed indefinitely for consecutive 10-year periods.

Expert Representation

Schedule a Legal Consultation With Our Attorneys

Contact our offices in Şişli / Mecidiyeköy and Kadıköy to schedule an in-person or online legal consultation.

Şişli & Kadıköy / İstanbul
+90 532 386 95 50
info@gurkansayinhukuk.com.tr
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