Filing Language: Turkish | |
| via Paris Convention | via Nationalization of PCT |
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Attachments (if any)
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10 years
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" accepted.
10-12 months
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office
English: Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, abbreviation: TURKPATENT
Website: TÜRKPATENT (turkpatent.gov.tr)
Turkish Invention Patent Search: Patent Araştırma (turkpatent.gov.tr)
The initial term of protection is 5 years from the filing date, which can be extended up to 25 years by renewal every 5 years.
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office
English: Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, abbreviation: TURKPATENT
Website: TÜRKPATENT (turkpatent.gov.tr)
Turkish Utility Model Patent Search: Patent Araştırma (turkpatent.gov.tr)
The novelty of an invention will not be affected if it is disclosed within 12 months before its patent application date or priority date:
- disclosed by the inventor;
- Disclosed by the Patent Application Accepting Authority,
- and that information is included in:
- In other applications of the inventor, and disclose the application when the relevant authority should not disclose the application;
- In applications submitted by third parties who have obtained information directly or indirectly from the inventor without the inventor's permission;
- Disclosure of the invention by a third party who has obtained information, directly or indirectly, from the inventor.
The initial protection period is 5 years, renewable 4 times, up to 25 years.