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- March 2019
Turkey Legal Update - March 2019
Corruption Perceptions Index 2018 Has Been Released
Scoring 41 in Corruption Perceptions Index 2018, Turkey is ranked 34th among the 35 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries and 12th among the G20 countries.
Disciplinary Imprisonment in Opposition to Interim Injunction was Annulled
Disciplinary penalty of imprisonment due to opposition to interim injunction was annulled by Constitutional Court, annulment will start to be legally binding 9 months later following the publication date.
Minister of Health Announces That Prices of Medicines Will Be Raised by 26,4% from 19 February 2019
A new provision has been introduced to the Decision on Pricing of Human Medicinal Products which determines the new Euro Fx rate for drug prices in 2019.
Damages Awards in IP Right Infringement Cases
Damages awards in IP infringement cases is vital for IP owners and while Turkish IP Code provides highly advantageous provisions for the right holders, in practise the compensation actions are generally lengthy and complicated procedures.