Technology and its ability to revolutionise an industry is a driving force behind businesses seeking to acquire other companies. Gaining access to innovative technology can be transformational to how an organisation operates, not least in the oil and gas industry as it hunts for new ways to access harder to reach oil reserves, argues Andrew Hornigold
Aydin Mutlu and Nazli Deniz Kol of INVOKAT Intellectual Property Services provide an overview of the Turkish patent system from prosecution to litigation
Issues surrounding second medical use patents and skinny labels present challenges throughout Europe. Selma Ünlü and Gülay Göksu of NSN Law Firm discuss how they are being approached in Turkey
Kerem Gökmen of Dis Patent explains how slogans can be registered as trade marks in Turkey and gives examples of the difficulties that some brand owners have faced
Okan Çan, partner of Deris Attorney-at-law-Partnership, and Ulrich Weingarten, head of global intellectual property at chemical company DyStar, answer James Nurton’s questions about their successful patent enforcement campaign in Turkey
Following on from recent Patent Office success in courts in rejecting business method patents, the Patent Office has released new guidelines on the patentability of computer implemented inventions.
