Information Notice On Recent Updates Regarding The Cancellation Of Trademarks And Trademark Application And Renewal Fees In Türkiye

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TPTO) has announced new regulations in the Official Gazette (Issue No. 32842) concerning changes to trademark application and renewal fees, along with a newly established regulatory framework for trademark cancellation procedures, effective March 15, 2025. Trademark Renewals The official trademark renewal fees will be calculated based on the number of… Continue reading Information Notice On Recent Updates Regarding The Cancellation Of Trademarks And Trademark Application And Renewal Fees In Türkiye

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