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- December 2019
Turkey Legal Update - December 2019
Latest Development on Data Localization Requirements in Turkey
The latest situation on eSIM and M2M regulations in Turkey has become more entangled upon the issuance of relevant decisions by BTK. It is now certain that BTK requires a localisation of eSIM based services in a broader manner than usual.
Registration Obligation for Medical Devices Sold with Pharmaceuticals
On 27 November 2019, the Medicines and Medical Devices Agency published an announcement regarding a registration obligation for medical devices sold with pharmaceuticals.
Is the De Minimis Difference Principle Enough to Win a Case for Patent Infringement?
The approach of the Turkish IP Courts to products that are slightly different from a Patent’s scope is quite rigid and they are quite reluctant to consider prosecuting infringing products due to formula deviations.
Regulation on Intellectual Property Academy Enters Into Force
Regulation on “Intellectual Property Academy” entered into force, in an aim to act both for copyrights & industrial property rights and showing that the Government takes important responsibility to promote IP protection.