INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES
TR Turkey
Change of name and contact details
The Turkish Patent Institute has changed its name to Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. One of the two website addresses has consequently been deleted; the other contact details however remain the same:
Türk Patent ve Marka Kurumu
(TÜRKPATENT)
Hipodrom Cad. No: 115
06330 YENIMAHALLE – ANKARA
Tel. +90 312 3031000
Fax +90 312 3031220
info@turkpatent.gov.tr
www.turkpatent.gov.tr
New fee rates
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office has informed us that some patent fees have been changed.1
Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Turkey are advised that from 1 January 2017 the rates below apply. The figures in brackets are the reduced amounts for users paying fees and filing documents online.
1. Publication of translations of the claims pursuant to Article 67(3) EPC: TRY 990 (TRY 660)
2. Publication of translations of the patent under Article 65 EPC: TRY 1 575 (TRY 1 050)
Surcharge for extension of the time limit: TRY 900 (TRY 660)
Publication of a corrected translation of the patent specification: TRY 495 (TRY 330)
Publication of the translation of an amended patent specification (opposition, limitation): TRY 660 (TRY 440)
3. Renewal fees:
| TRY |
|---|---|
2nd year |
325 (215) |
3rd year |
340 (225) |
4th year |
400 (265) |
5th year |
610 (405) |
6th year |
700 (465) |
7th year |
790 (525) |
8th year |
880 (585) |
9th year |
970 (645) |
10th year |
1 060 (705) |
11th year |
1 210 (805) |
12th year |
1 405 (935) |
13th year |
1 630 (1 085) |
14th year |
1 855 (1 235) |
15th year |
2 140 (1 425) |
16th year |
2 340 (1 560) |
17th year |
2 610 (1 735) |
18th year |
2 790 (1 855) |
19th year |
2 950 (1 965) |
20th year |
3 070 (2 045) |
4. Conversion of European patent applications or patents into national patent applications or patents:
Filing fee: TRY 90; the filing fee is increased according to the number of priorities.
Fee reduction for online filing: TRY 40
5. Registering transfers, licences and other rights:
merger: TRY 675 (TRY 450)
assignment: TRY 775 (TRY 515)
succession: TRY 550 (TRY 365)
licence: TRY 205 (TRY 135)
Payment of patent fees
The bank accounts for renewal fees and other fees concerning European patents in Turkey have changed as follows:
Account holder:
Türk Patent ve Marka Kurumu
(a) Payments in TRY:
(1) Ziraat Bankası/Ankara Kamu Kurumsal Şubesi
Account No. 34272132-5280
IBAN: TR45 0001 0017 4534 2721 3252 80
BIC: TCZBTR2AANK
(2) Halk Bankası/Ankara Yıldız Şubesi
Account No. 06000004
IBAN: TR34 0001 2009 4090 0006 0000 04
BIC: TRHBTR2AXXX
(3) Vakıflar Bankası/Ankara Kurumsal Şubesi
Account No. 00158007303108940
IBAN: TR89 0001 5001 5800 7303 1089 40
BIC: TVBATR2AXXX
(b) Payments in EUR
Halk Bankası/Ankara Yıldız Şubesi
Account No. 58000016
IBAN: TR20 0001 2009 4090 0058 0000 16
BIC: TRHBTR2AXXX
(c) Payments in USD:
Halk Bankası/Ankara Yıldız Şubesi
Account No. 53000082
IBAN: TR40 0001 2009 4090 0053 0000 82
BIC: TRHBTR2AXXX
(d) Payments in CHF:
Halk Bankası/Ankara Yıldız Şubesi
Account No. 73000001
IBAN: TR63 0001 2009 4090 0073 0000 01
BIC: TRHBTR2AXXX
EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"
Users of this brochure (17th edition) should amend Tables II, III.B, column 2, IV, column 5, VI, column 1, VII, column 2, VIII, column 2, and IX, column 4, accordingly.
1 "Türk Patent Enstitüsünce 2017 Yılında Uygulanacak Ücret Tarifesine İlişkin Tebliğ (BIK/TPE: 2017/1)", published in "T.C. Resmi Gazete No: 29935, 31.12.2016".