Türk ve Avrupa Birliği Düzenlemeleri Işığında Bitki Çeşit İsimlerini İçeren Marka Başvurularında Uygulanabilecek Tescil Engelleri

The repealed Regulation (EU) 2015/2424 on the Community Trade Mark introduced a specific ground for refusal for trade marks that consist of, or reproduce in their essential elements, an earlier registered plant variety denomination. The relevant provision article 7/1-(m) regulated this issue among the absolute grounds for refusal in Regulation 2017/1001 on the European Union Trade Mark which is currently in force. The provision is also compatible with the purpose of the other

Keywords: Plant Breeders’ Rights, Plant Variety Denomination, Trademark, Generic…