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IP/N/1/TUR/I/4  
 
28 September 2023  
(23-6498)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
TÜRKIYE : REGULATION ON THE RE -EXAMINATION AND EVALUATION DEPARTMENT BOARDS OF 
THE TURKISH PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE  
Notifying Member  TÜRKIYE  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Regulation on the Re -examination and Evaluation Department Boards of the 
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office  
Subject matter  Industrial property (general)  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2023/IP/TUR/23_11755_00_e.pdf  
Notification status  [X] First notification  
[  ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  Not applicable  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
The purpose of this regulation is to determine the working procedures and principles of the Re -
examination and Evaluation Boards under the Re-examination and Evaluation Department, which is 
responsible for examining and finalizing the appeals against the decisions made by the Turkish Patent 
and Trademark Office regarding the registration procedures of industrial property rights and 
traditiona l product names.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English  
Entry into force  12 May 2017  
Other date   Publication: 12 May 2017  
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  28 March 2023  IP/N/1/TUR/13 • IP/N/1/TUR/I/4  
 
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  Other information  Regulation on the Re -examination and Evaluation Department Boards of the 
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (Turkish) 
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuat?MevzuatN o=23580&MevzuatTur=7&
MevzuatTertip=5   
 
Industrial Property Code  
https://www.turkpatent.gov.tr/en/laws -and-regulations   
 
Presidential Decree no. 4 on the Organization of Affiliated, Related, 
Associated Institutions and Organizations with Ministries and other 
Institutions and Organizat ions 
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuat?MevzuatNo=4&MevzuatTur=19&Mev
zuatTertip=5   
 
Agency or 
authority 
responsible  Turkish Paten t and Trademark Office (T ÜRKPATENT)  
 
13 Hipodrom Street  
06560 Yenimahalle  
Ankara, Türkiye  
 
https://www.turkpatent.gov.tr  
 
Telephone:  (+90 312) 303 1 303  
E-Mail:  contact@turkpatent.gov.tr   
 
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.  