9 Dec 2021
The following law(s) specifically govern personal data / information: Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“ Law ”) is the main law governing personal data. Other than that, Electronic Communication Law No. 5809, The Law on Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. […]
7 Dec 2021
1. Introduction The Regulation on Payment Services and Electronic Money Issuance and Payment Service Providers (“Regulation”) and the Communiqué on Information Systems of Payment and Electronic Money Institutions and Data Sharing Services in the Field of Payment Services Providers […]
6 Dec 2021
Overview Legislation What is the primary law governing trademarks in your jurisdiction? The Industrial Property Law (‘IP Law’) is the primary source in which the trademark law is regulated. The IP Law was published in the Official Gazette on […]
22 Nov 2021
Safeguard Investigation Started in Grinding Balls and Goods for Grinding Based upon decision of the Board of Evaluation of Safeguard in Import, investigation started for the import of “grinding balls and similar goods for grinding” and “grinding balls and […]
22 Nov 2021
Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“Agency”) updated the Guideline on Biosimilar Medicinal Products (“Guideline”) on 14 September 2021. The previous Guideline prepared by the Agency did not include a broad range of details regarding the matter, yet it […]
22 Nov 2021
The Draft Regulation on Licensing Homeopathic Medicinal Products (“Draft Regulation”) was published by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“Agency”) on 9 September 2021 and the Draft Regulation was opened for third parties’ opinion. The Draft Regulation was […]
22 Nov 2021
The World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) has announced that it has received the United Arab Emirates’ accession document to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (“Madrid Protocol”). Accordingly, the United Arab Emirates […]
22 Nov 2021
Regulation Amending the Regulation regarding the Procedures and Principles on Implementation of the Law on the Electronic Signature (“Amendment Regulation”) issued by the Information and Technologies Authority (“ICTA”) has been published on 15 October 2021, in Official Gazette numbered […]
22 Nov 2021
Personal Data Protection Authority has published guidelines (“Guidelines”) regulating the rights of the data subjects regarding the request to be forgotten, specific to search engines. The Guidelines, published by the Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) with the aim of […]
22 Nov 2021
Amendment Regulation on Electricity Market Licensing Regulation (“Amendment Regulation“) has been published in the Official Gazette dated 16 October 2021 and numbered 31630, amending various matters including the establishment of electronic permit system and usage of this online system, […]
