Lawyers

Oya  Yalvac

Work Department

Patents

Position

Partner

Career

Oya is one of the few European Patent Attorneys who has passed the European Qualifying Examination (EQE) as a Turkish professional. She has worked in the pharmaceutical industry as an in-house patent attorney for more than 10 years. She is specialized in patent litigation namely, infringement, invalidity actions, and actions for declaration of non-infringements.

Oya has also in-depth experience in patent oppositions and freedom to operate. She is appointed as a Court expert for patent disputes occasionally before the Turkish IP Courts.

Experience / Highlights

Counseling an internationally known apparel and advanced textile company for patent infringement action Counseling an internationally known chemical company for patent infringement action She has been selected as Patent Strategy & Management lawyer of the year at the LMG Life Sciences Awards.

Languages

English

Memberships

Admissions and Memberships

European Patent Attorney Chartered Patent and Trademark Attorney Epi (Turkish representative of the Biotechnology Committee) Epi Tutor AIPP

Education

Boğaziçi University, BSc, Molecular Biology and Genetics

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