Notifications
Date: June 1, 2022
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) notified the International Bureau in accordance with paragraphs 10 and 12 of the Framework Provisions for the WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS) that TURKPATENT would commence operation as a depositing Office of WIPO DAS with effect from June 1, 2022.
Technical and operational options adopted by TURKPATENT are:
- TURKPATENT as a depositing Office will deposit certified copies of patent, utility model, industrial design and trademark applications as priority documents, including PCT applications filed at the Office on and after June 1, 2022, which the applicant specifically requests be made available to the service.
- All documents and information will be exchanged in black and white or color and in PDF format through the WIPO DAS Office web portal
The following practical information may be useful to applicants:
- A request to the Office to make an application available through the service may be made by using the intended Request Form, available from the Office’s website or by sending a letter clearly stating the relevant application number and indicating that it should be made available to the WIPO Digital Access Service;
- The national and international patent applications hosted in the Office’s digital library use the respective number formats TR YYYY / NNNNNN and PCT / TRYYYY / NNNNNN.
- The national industrial applications hosted in the Office’s digital library use the number format TR YYYY / NNNNNN.
- The national utility model applications hosted in the Office’s digital library use the number format TR YYYY /NNNNNN.
- The national trademark applications hosted in the Office’s digital library use the number format TR YYYY /NNNNNN