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- April 2019
Turkey Legal Update - April 2019
Review of Information Obligation in light of CNIL’s Google Decision
Privacy notices must be seriously treated as they are closely related with the legality of data processing and explicit consent. Further they are part of data subjects’ information right.
Supreme Court Rules Inappropriately Worded Emails are Valid Reason for Termination
The Supreme Court, found that the failure of employees to use appropriate language in their written workplace correspondence with superiors or colleagues constitutes a valid reason for termination.
Is a Public Interest Compulsory Licence on the Way?
The Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency has issued, the first letter to a pharmaceutical company about a CL for reasons of public health. While the letter points the public health reasons, it also opens the door for a voluntary licence.
Proper Reasons for Non-use in Turkey
The Court of Appeal has ruled that regulatory restrictions can constitute proper reason for the non-use of the trademarks.