What is Trademark Registration ? Why Trademark Registration ?

Any mark that separates the goods or services of one enterprise from the goods or services of another enterprise is called a trademark.

What is Trademark Registration ?

Names, slogans, figures, numbers and all kinds of signs may be subject to trademark registration.

Trademark Registration Criteria

The most important element in trademark registration is the distinctiveness of the mark subject to the trademark. Discrimination is the criterion that the name, mark or shape subject to trademark registration must be distinctly different from other goods and services.

Where is trademark registered?

Sert Patent is made by Turkish Patent and Trademark Institution through our company. It may also be done through official proxies registered to the competent authority. The registration process requires accurate research, follow-up and knowledge. The registration phase can take up to 1 year.

The registration protection starts at the hour and minute of the application date.

Who Can Apply for Trademark Registration?

Everyone trademark registration application resident carrying on business in Turkey do. In addition, natural or legal persons from countries that built Paris Convention party in Turkey has the right to the trademark application.

How to apply for a trademark?

Trademark application; can be done online by the applicant or official representative or after the required documents have been completed.

What are the documents required for trademark application?

When applying for a trademark, it differs on behalf of the individual or on behalf of the legal entity (Limited company, Joint Stock company, etc.).

Legal Entity (Company) Applications;

  • Photocopy of Tax Sign
  • Photocopy of company signature circular
  • If there is a logo representing the brand
  • Power of Attorney (Notary Approval required)
  • For Personal Application;
  • Copy of identity card
  • If there is a logo representing the brand
  • Power of Attorney (Notary approval required)