Deris Attorneys at Law Partnership is renowned for its comprehensive intellectual property practice, handling a significant volume of disputes annually. The team is particularly adept in trademark litigation and challenges against Turkish Trademark and Patent Office decisions. Anti-counterfeiting and objection matters feature prominently in its workload, with a focus on the video games and entertainment, life sciences, and luxury sectors. Leading companies rely on Okan Can to safeguard and enforce their key IP rights. Serra Coral’s expertise in litigation strategy underpins her notable success in IP disputes. Emre Kerim Yardımcı provides valuable support for high-profile IP portfolios across the TMT, pharmaceutical, life sciences, and luxury goods industries.

Gün + Partners delivers top-tier intellectual property services through its three specialised subgroups, catering to blue-chip corporates across brand protection, anti-counterfeiting, and patent-related matters. The firm’s distinguished client base spans the food and beverage, automotive, TMT, retail, and pharmaceutical sectors. Uğur Aktekin is celebrated for his expertise in trademarks, designs, copyrights, and patents, counselling both local and multinational clients. Barış Zühdü Kalaycı stands out for his proficiency in anti-counterfeiting, anti-piracy, and IP criminal litigation. Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın brings invaluable insights into patent actions and pharmaceutical regulations, making her a key asset to the practice.

Kenaroglu Avukatlik Burosu is a leading IP boutique celebrated for its expertise in litigation and portfolio management, with significant experience before specialist IP courts and the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. The firm enhances its efficiency with an in-house team of investigators, ensuring comprehensive IP solutions. Yasemin Kenaroglu is skilled in administrative and judicial proceedings, managing large-scale trademark and design portfolios. Ali Bozoğlu is highly regarded for his enforcement expertise, catering to a globally renowned client base. Mine Güner provides end-to-end IP services, guiding clients from asset acquisition to protection and exploitation. Gökçe Dağdaş is a standout for prosecution and dispute resolution matters.

Moroglu Arseven delivers comprehensive IP solutions to multinational clients across sectors, such as the food and beverage, retail, media, and automotive industries. The team’s deep knowledge of local patent processes and requirements is evident in its robust representation before the Turkish Trademark and Patent Institute across the full spectrum of administrative actions. Practice head Işik Özdoğan offers extensive expertise in IP strategy, prosecution, enforcement, and litigation. Ezgi Baklacı Gülkokar is valued for her ability to navigate high-profile brands and patent owners through complex disputes and enforcement challenges. Gökçe İzgi provides key regulatory insights for her IP-focused clients, and Ece Berkman and Yonca Çelebi are also integral to the team’s success, both bringing experience in high-profile brand disputes.

NSN Law Firm excels in both contentious and non-contentious mandates surrounding trademark, patent, copyright, and design matters. Renowned for its regulatory acumen, the firm effectively handles trademark oppositions and boasts a track record of landmark litigation victories across diverse industries. Selma Ünlü stands out for her dual expertise in IP and the life sciences sector. Gülay Göksu Anul‘s litigation prowess underpins her adept management of multinational companies’ trademark, patent, and design portfolios. Simge Şahin provides comprehensive support across procedures before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office and IP courts.

ATG Law Firm maintains an active and well-rounded IP practice, excelling in prosecution, litigation, and advisory roles. The team is celebrated for its success before Turkish IP courts, the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, and law enforcement authorities. Retail and luxury goods clients frequently rely on the firm’s portfolio management capabilities. The department is co-chaired by Ahmet Akguloglu, a seasoned litigator who brings extensive experience across all levels of the Turkish judiciary, and Gizem Tercan Akguloglu, who enhances the practice with her notable expertise in prosecution, disputes, and anti-counterfeiting matters.

Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership attracts major domestic and international clients with its expertise in IP litigation, prosecution, licensing, and unfair competition. Known for its strong focus on technology and IT, the team excels in software licensing agreements, technology portfolios, and patent applications, as well as tackling online infringements. The firm is expanding its trademark and patent prosecution services in alternative sectors, such as the energy and financial services spheres. Kağan Dora is a distinguished IP lawyer known for his deep understanding of the IT sector. Mahmut Karyağdı is recognised for handling complex trademarks, unfair competition, and patent disputes, while Elif Türkan Dinçer manages several high-profile trademark portfolios.

Esin Attorney Partnership, Member Firm of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein is recognised for its expertise in brand management, providing essential prosecution and strategic advisory services. The team is a trusted advisor in enforcement and litigation, addressing unfair competition, trademark infringement, and counterfeit goods. IP due diligence also constitutes a significant part of its workload. Team head Can Sözer oversees trademark prosecution, copyright issues, and transactional matters. Fulden Tezer manages a broad workload consisting of contentious and non-contentious IP matters.

In the patent and trademark sectors, Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel, excels in intellectual property protection and litigation. The team is highly regarded for its expertise in combating counterfeit products, with a strong track record in civil and criminal disputes, raids, seizures, and customs blockages. The firm caters to an impressive roster of fashion and luxury goods clients in counterfeiting matters. Esra Dündar Loiseau advises multinationals on strategies to curb counterfeit trade. Ozan Ünal is skilled in representing clients before criminal and civil courts, as well as the Customs Directorate.

BTS & Partners delivers comprehensive IP services, spanning contractual matters and disputes. The team specialises in licensing and transfer agreements, copyright infringements, and employee inventions. Tuğrul Sevim pairs his IP expertise with in-depth knowledge of the telecommunications and technology sectors. Erdem Aslan offers specialised advice on digital content and the video-on-demand industry. Zeynep Ünlü is highly regarded for safeguarding intellectual property through infringement and unauthorised use claims.

DEMIR & PARTNERS boasts a strong track record in trademark disputes, representing both domestic and multinational clients. The team handles a steady stream of trademark applications, renewals, objections, counterfeiting cases, and customs seizures. Founding partner Taner Demir oversees a diverse IP practice, often engaging with international corporations and organisations. Abdullah Demir brings extensive experience in trademark, copyright, and counterfeit goods matters, while Semih Yüksel enhances the team’s capabilities with his expertise in debt collection and enforcement.

From multinational media companies to individual actors, directors, agents, and others, SEKA Consulting | Law | IP regularly advises the full spectrum of media stakeholders on their IP and litigation concerns. In these roles, the team draws on its extensive experience in digital media, online content, and data privacy. Practice head Uğurcan Tekin frequently applies his expertise in media and IP law on behalf of major multimedia companies and leading global brands. Serhat Kısakürek is a key asset to the firm’s transactional and contract capabilities.

Dündar Law Firm's extensive intellectual property expertise is reflected in the wide range of services it provides and the diverse industries and sectors in which it operates. Recent highlights for the team include patent litigation, counterfeit seizures, and cancellation lawsuits. Co-chair Ömer Dündar is a highly respected trademark litigator, with particular expertise in the pharmaceutical sector. Fellow co-chair Esra Ter brings her in-depth IP knowledge to high-profile clients in the entertainment, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods industries.

Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership advises local and international clients on a wide spectrum of contentious and non-contentious IP matters, including patents, trademarks, utility models, domain names, and copyright protection. The team is also active in M&A transactions, providing IP due diligence and guidance on rights transfers. Ayşe Hergüner Bilgen is renowned for her leadership in complex, high-profile disputes. Sule Uluç plays a key role in negotiating, drafting, and executing IP agreements. Zaman Özer is a skilled litigator with expertise across the full range of IP issues.

OFO VENTURA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND LITIGATION is highly active in regulated sectors, including the cosmetics, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical spheres. The team handles complex and contentious IP matters, particularly involving trademarks, copyrights, and counterfeit goods. Founding partner and team head Ozlem Futman brings over 25 years of experience managing high-profile IP portfolios for renowned brands. İnci Asena Suvar plays a key role in securing clients’ IP rights, as well as challenging and appealing third-party applications.

OZDAGISTANLI EKICI ATTORNEY PARTNERSHIP's intellectual property practice spans trademarks, designs, patents, and utility models, with notable expertise in franchising, copyright, and trademark settlements across various sectors. Hatice Ekici Tağa excels in franchise contracts and representation before the TPTO and Turkish IP courts. Burak Özdağıstanli advises IP owners in the media and entertainment industry, handling litigation, settlements, and franchise agreements. Sümeyye Uçar is a go-to advisor for M&A transactions, licensing agreements, and trademark portfolio management.

TURUNÇ delivers essential strategic support to technology companies and private equity clients, focusing on the IP aspects of corporate M&A and investment transactions. Backed by robust cross-border capabilities and expertise in Turkish TMT laws, the team offers comprehensive solutions. Team head Esin Çamlıbel handles trademark registration, renewals, anti-counterfeit measures, and disputes. Beste Yıldızili Ergül specialises in the IP dimensions of employment agreements, while Canberk Taze’s expertise in licensing agreements is invaluable to his software start-up clients.