Implementation and Updates of Mandatory Mediation for IP Related Monetary Claims in Turkey
How to apply mandatory mediation provisions, when monetary and non-monetary IP claims are combined in a single action? Let’s find out the answer in light of the recent Turkish Court of Cassation decisions, in our video! Further details are available in our thought leadership paper.
Webinar: World IP Day - Conversation on Significant Role of IP on SMEs' Growth: The Story of WeWALK
Güldeniz Doğan Alkan from Gün + Partners and Kürşat Ceylan from WeWalk discussed the significant role of IP on SMEs’ growth: the story of WeWalk. https://youtu.be/n9IKxDlT3CY
Barış Kalaycı Spoke at MIP - Global Trademark Forum 2021
Barış Kalaycı, partner in our intellectual property practice, was the panelist in the "Fighting Those Fakes and Staying One Step Ahead of Infringers" panel discussion at MIP - Global Trademark Forum 2021. https://youtu.be/wTXogr2iWZU
Webinar: World IP Day - Top Patent Cases of the year 2020 in Turkey and UK Perspective
Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın and Selin Sinem Erciyas from Gün + Partners and Aida Tohala from Bristows discussed the top patent cases of 2020 in Turkey and UK perspective and case law about the same. https://youtu.be/7ZZC1XSTNyk
We Are Honored to Be Named "Law Firm of the Year in Southeast Europe Region" by LMG's Life Sciences Awards 2021
We are honored that our firm has been named "Law Firm of the Year in Southeast Europe Region" by Euromoney Legal Media Group's European Life Sciences Awards 2021. https://awards.lmglifesciences.com/Europe2021/life-sciences-europe-winners-24512O-15377HJ.html#Jurisdiction-awards
Uğur Aktekin Talked About His INTA Career on INTA Bulletin's March Edition
Our partner Uğur Aktekin has been featured at the "Volunteer Spotlight" section of INTA Bulletin's March edition, where he talked about the highlights of his INTA career. To see the interview conducted by Ceren Aytekin please see https://bit.ly/3u8Bm2z
We Are the "Firm of the Year" by Managing IP EMEA Awards 2021
We are honored to have been selected as the "Firm of the Year" in "Trademark" and "Patent" categories in Turkey by Managing Intellectual Property EMEA Awards 2021 which are presented to firms, individuals and companies behind the most innovative and challenging IP work of the past year, as well as those driving the international IP market.
Announcement of 2021 Lawyer Promotions
We are pleased to announce the promotions of Begüm Soydan and Direnç Bada as our new senior associates. https://gun.av.tr/people
Hande Hançar Spoke at GALA's "Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law" Webinar
Hande Hançar, partner and co-chair of our TMT practice, spoke about influencers, disclosures, and social media in Turkey at "The 4th Annual Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law" webinar by Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) on March 19. https://www.galalaw.com/Events/Article/4498
Mehmet Gün Recognized as Litigation Star of 2021 by Benchmark Litigation
Mehmet Gün, our founding partner, is recognized as the litigation star of 2021 in Turkey by Euromoney's Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation recognises the most distinguished law firms and lawyers for their dispute resolution work over the past 12 months. https://benchmarklitigation.com/Firm/Gun-Partners/Profile/101593#lawyers
World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 2021 Rankings Are Announced
We are pleased to announce that we have been named as the top tier firm and our 8 practitioners are recognized as the leading individuals in the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2021. WTR 1000 focuses exclusively on trademark practices and practitioners, has established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise.…
Özge Atılgan Karakulak Spoke at MIP - International Patent Forum 2021
Özge Atılgan Karakulak, partner in our patent and utility models practice, was one of the panellist at the "International IP enforcement and protection post-COVID-19" panel at MIP - International Patent Forum 2021 on Mar 3. https://events.managingip.com/patentforum#March3