September 2021
President of Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) Habip ASAN, has shared the data recorded of Intellectual Property Rights in the first half of the year.
September 2021
TURKEY
%13 Increase In The Patent Applications Of Turkey
President of Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) Habip ASAN, has shared the data recorded of Intellectual Property Rights in the first half of the year. “Turkey is one of the leading countries in the World in the first 6 months of the year with these application increases.
WORLD
New Patent From Vivo
Vivo granted the patent of their recently developed camera, which is designed for flagship phones. Vivo’s patent to the World Intellectual Property Rights Office (WIPO) reports the existence of a new flagship smartphone. The patent noted that existing smartphones only support “low zoom functionality.” In this regard, the new Vivo smartphone patent can achieve “ little convergence” autonomy of existing smarts.
WORLD
Apple Is Fined $300 Million For Patent Infringement
Apple has been fined $300 million for violating five different patents from Optis for wireless technologies it uses on its mobile devices. Following Optis patent lawsuit againts Apple in 2019, it was decided to pay Optis $506 million in damages last year.
BLOG
The Importance Of Trademark Registration For Start-ups
There are different points that entrepreneurs or start-up teams should consider or implement while putting a business idea into effect. If these points are performed with an effective planning, the entrepreneurial processes are more likely to be fast and successful. One of the points that start-ups should address in the entrepreneurial process is to carry out trademark registration procedures in order to protect the rights of the company in accordance with the intellectual property law. Start-up owners can have a corporate structure by holding the registration of trademark rights, and this provides a positive effect for start-up owners both in business relations and investment organizations in the future. For this reason, it would be helpful for an entrepreneur to have information about questions such as "How do start-ups get trademark registration and how long does this process take?"
TRADEMARK STORIES
Samsung
Samsung means that three stars in Korean. The brand is symbolized by the fact that the stars are strong, large and numerous. Samsung’s first products, which produce all kinds of electronic products, were dried fish, vegetables, noodles and fruits. After the death of the company’s founder Lee Byung Chull, his son Kun Hee Lee became Ceo of the company in 1987, aimed to reach the top five in the World in the electronics industry and eventually became a World brand.