April 2021
Coronavirus Did Not Affect Intellectual Property Rights Applications
April 2021
TURKEY
Coronavirus Did Not Affect Intellectual Property Rights Applications
Turkish Republic Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa VARANK has indicated that there has been a devastating decrease in Intellectual Property Rights applications in many countries due to the new type of coronavirus epidemic that affected the whole world last year.
In his statement, Minister Varank said that 8,200 domestic patents, 3,577 domestic utility models, 41,921 domestic designs, and 170,590 trademark applications (155,913 were domestic applications) were made to the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT) last year.
In his statement, Minister Varank said that 8,200 domestic patents, 3,577 domestic utility models, 41,921 domestic designs, and 170,590 trademark applications (155,913 were domestic applications) were made to the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT) last year.
WORLD
Dual-Hinged Phone of Samsung
In addition to updated versions of the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z fold, South Korean tech maker Samsung is set to launch an all-new dual-hinged and double-folding smartphone this year.
The report said: "This phone was designed to match the aspect ratio of the unfolded screen to the generally accepted 16:9 or 18: 9. So, more video games and other applications can run on the device more smoothly and at higher resolutions."
The report said: "This phone was designed to match the aspect ratio of the unfolded screen to the generally accepted 16:9 or 18: 9. So, more video games and other applications can run on the device more smoothly and at higher resolutions."
WORLD
INTEL to Compensate VLSI Technology for Patent Infringement
The jury has ordered in a Texas court that Intel, one of the most important processor manufacturers, will pay a 2.18-billion-dollar penalty to VLSI Technology LLC for 2 patent infringements. According to the news, Intel will pay $ 1.5 billion compensation for the infringement of the first patent and $ 675 million for the infringement of the second patent.
NEWS FROM US
Destek Patent Signed A Protocol with Four Provincial Directorates of National Education in March
As Destek Patent, we continue to sign a protocol with provincial national education directorates within the scope of our corporate social responsibility project called Own Your Idea promote awareness of Intellectual Property Rights, to increase patent literacy, and to contribute to the increase of Turkey's intellectual capital.
ARTICLES
Commercialization Of Patents
The effort to create value-added products in the field across the entire ecosystem is admirable. In this article, we will list a few tips from our experience by examining successful and unsuccessful applications. We believe that our suggestions will bring about successful commercialization and will reduce the number of patents about shelf, vision, defense purposes, or so-called sleeping patents.