Deris Attorneys at Law Partnership

Patents & Trademarks

Senior Associate

Elif is hands-on in complex litigations and provides a tailormade strategic counselling by considering the business outcomes and climate of the relevant market.

Elif is an experienced intellectual property lawyer specialized in patent, trademark, copyright, design and unfair competition disputes. Elif provides tailor-made counselling to its sector leading multinational clients. She is also involved in multijurisdictional biotech litigation (genetic technology litigation) and also represented world leading pharma, agrochemical and chemical companies in complex patent and trademark litigations. She was the main moderator of the Café 16 with the topic of “Patent & AI – past present and future” in AIPPI World Congress 2021. Finally, she is also shortlisted as ‘IP rising star” in LMG Life Sciences Awards EMEA 2022.

Englih, Turkish

Istanbul Bar Association International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) (2013)

Robert College (2006 graduation)

Koç University, Faculty of Law (2010 graduation)