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Güldeniz Doğan Alkan

Güldeniz Doğan Alkan

Work Department

Intellectual PropertyTrademarks and DesignsCopyrights

Position

Partner

Güldeniz Doğan Alkan joined the firm in 2006 and has been a partner since 2017. Güldeniz is both lawyer and a trademark and patent attorney specializing in Intellectual Property law. She focuses on trademark and design, and copyright as well as unfair competition.

Güldeniz advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters including implementing IP protection and enforcement strategies, and represents clients before the Ankara IP courts (including actions against the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office) and represents clients before courts in cancellation, infringement and other types of action. She also works in IP enforcement where she supervises and drafts oppositions and appeals on trademark and design applications before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office.

She represents foreign, multinational and Turkish clients from numerous business sectors including food and beverage, fashion, cosmetics, textile, electronics, entertainment, hotel and tourism, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals, radio and TV broadcasting, telecoms, tobacco on all aspects of Intellectual Property and regulatory matters.

Languages

English, Turkish, French, German

Memberships

Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle (AIPPI)International Trademark Association (INTA)Patent and Trademark Attorneys’ Association of Turkey (PEM), Board MemberAssociation of Trademark and Design Law Practitioners (APRAM)Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Group (PTMG)Ankara Bar Association, Intellectual Property and Competition Law Commission

Education

Gazi University, European Law, Ankara (LL.M. 2011)Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law, Istanbul (LL.B. 2005)Panthéon-Assas University, Faculty of Law, Paris (2002)