Renewal and deadline monitoring

Türkiye: practical decision and evidence

Separate trademark renewal, design renewal and patent annual-fee events in the portfolio calendar. Record the legal owner, right number and jurisdiction for each event. An annual reminder without the actual statutory due date can miss an essential filing.

Worked file: trademark expiry, design renewal and patent annual fees are all stored as one yearly reminder. Separate event type, number, territory, due date and action owner. Confirm instructions and official acceptance per event; an annual administrative routine can overlook a legally different filing window.

Design renewal

Renew each registered design against its filing-date calendar and applicable official renewal conditions; record priority events separately. Check design numbers, ownership and payment evidence. Renewing one product in a portfolio does not renew every related design automatically.

Patent annual fees

Patent maintenance needs a calendar linked to filing dates and the applicable annual-fee year. Verify the current official tariff and payment record. Payment to an intermediary does not prove that the office received the correct fee for the correct patent.

Trademark portfolio management

Reconcile trademark portfolios by owner, sign, goods/services, territories, renewal dates and use evidence. Link every licence and transfer to the relevant registration. A domain, trade name and registered trademark are separate assets and need separate records.

Official filing and support

This guidance concerns Turkish rights unless a section expressly names another jurisdiction. Kayra can coordinate research, document preparation and follow-up. Registration, opposition and grant decisions belong to the competent office. Verify any required representative’s registration and authority before appointing them; court proceedings require appropriately qualified legal representation. The enquiry form requests consultancy, and does not itself file an official application.

Primary official sources

• TÜRKPATENT — Trademark applications and procedures
• WIPO Lex — Türkiye — Industrial Property Law No.6769
• TÜRKPATENT / ePATS — Official electronic application system
• TÜRKPATENT — Design applications and procedures
• TÜRKPATENT — Current design procedure fees
• TÜRKPATENT — Patent and utility-model procedures
• TÜRKPATENT — Current patent procedure fees