Turkey

Law No. 5000 of November 6, 2003 on the Establishment and Functions of the Turkish Patent Institute (as last amended by the Decision of Constitutional Court of January 31, 2008)

Year of current version:	2008
Date of entry into force of original text:	November 19, 2003
Date of Text (Enacted):	November 6, 2003
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Industrial Property, IP Regulatory Body, Patents (Inventions)
Notes:	For the last amendment made by the Decision of the Constitutional Court, see Article 31.
Available Texts:
Turkish	5000 sayılı Türk Patent Enstitüsü Kuruluş ve Görevleri Hakkında Kanun
Related Legislation:	Relates to Regulation on Promotion and Title Changes of the Turkish Patent Institute's Staff (TR060) Regulation on Turkish Patent Institute Agents Patent Examination on Trademark and Patent Attorney and Registry (TR061) Regulation on Operating Procedures and Rules of the Counseling Board of the Turkish Patent Institute (TR062) Regulation on the Re-examination and Review Committee of the Turkish Patent Institute (TR059) Regulation on Employment of Foreign Experts at the Turkish Patent Institute (TR063)
Historical Versions:	Repeals Decree-Law No. 544 of June 24, 1994 on the Establishment and Functions of the Turkish Patent Institute (TR010)
WIPO Lex No.:	TR058