Turkey

Decision of the Constitutional Court No. 2009/19 of February 5, 2009 Cancelling Some Provisions of Decree-Law No. 551 on the Protection of Patents Rights, and Decree-Law No. 554 on the Protection of Industrial Designs

Year of current version:	2009
Date of entry into force of original text:	June 10, 2010
Date of Text (Published):	February 5, 2009
Type of Text:	IP Jurisprudence
Subject Matter:	Industrial Designs, Patents (Inventions)
Notes:	The Turkish Constitutional Court recently cancelled Article 136/1-a,b of Decree-Law No. 551 of June 24, 1995 on the Protection of Patent Rights and Article 48/1-a of of Decree-Law No. 554 of June 24, 1995 on the Protection of Industrial Designs.
Available Texts:
Turkish	551 sayılı Markaların Korunması Hakkındaki KHK`nın ve 554 sayılı Patentlerin Korunması Hakkındaki KHK`nın Bazı Maddeleriyle Ilgili Anayasa Mahkemesi Kararı
Related Legislation:	Amends Decree-Law No. 554 of June 24, 1995 on the Protection of Industrial Designs (as last amended by the Decision of Constitutional Court of February 5, 2009) (TR070) Decree-Law No. 551 of June 24, 1995 on the Protection of Patent Rights (as last amended by the Decision of the Constitutional Court No. 2009/19 of February 5, 2009) (TR074)
WIPO Lex No.:	TR071