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- Conditions for Unregistered Design ProtectionWe explain how a design may gain some protection without formal registration, which conditions apply, and what its duration and limits are. Unregistered protection does not replace registered protection.
- Design Searches: Planning Your ResearchWe explain how to search existing design registrations and which steps to follow when researching similar appearances. Research helps you make more informed filing decisions, but it does not give a conclusive answer on its own.
- The Difference Between Designs and PatentsWe compare design registration and patents in terms of what each protects, how long protection lasts and how filing works. Choosing the wrong form of protection can leave an important aspect of a product unprotected.
- What Does Design Registration Protect?We explain what design registration protects, what it does not, and which kinds of products it may cover. Separating appearance from technical solutions is the first step in choosing the right form of protection.
- How to Apply for Design RegistrationA plain-language overview of the main steps, documents and points to watch when filing a design registration in Turkey. Fees are updated from time to time, so check the current TÜRKPATENT fee schedule before filing.


