Patents - Filing Requirements


Patent Filing Requirements
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Specification, claims, and abstract (around 100 words) in Turkish language. One copy in English, French, or German language is needed for translation purposes.
  • Three sets of the formal drawings, if any.
  • Particulars of the corresponding foreign application.
  • Certified copy of the basic application, as filed, along with its translation if priority rights are claimed.
  • Deed of assignment document, if the applicant is not the inventor.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Annuity Requirements
  • No documents are required.

Patent Search
  • No documents are required.

Patent Assignment
  • Power of attorney signed by the assignee.
  • Deed of assignment document legalised by the Turkish Consulate.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent Merger
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Merger agreement document with English translation, legalised by the Turkish Consulate.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent Recordal of Change
  • Power of attorney under the new name or address simply signed.
  • Certificate of incorporation or extract from the commercial register reflecting the change of name or address, legalised by the Turkish Consulate.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent License
  • Power of attorney signed by the licensee.
  • License agreement document signed by both parties, legalised by the Turkish Consulate.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.