Kodiak was founded in 2021 by Melis Sılacı Korkmaz, Berrin Dinçer Özbey and Ayşen Kunt as a boutique law and IP services firm based in Istanbul.

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Focused on providing legal assistance in a timely and cost-effective manner, we satisfy the high expectations in quality of service and are trusted to meet the diverse needs of both business clients around the world and law firms without a permanent foothold in Istanbul. We provide customized, creative, effective and result oriented services for our clients in the most responsive manner.

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As experienced attorneys at law and trademark and patent attorneys, we have the experience to provide high-quality advisory, litigation, IP and arbitration services to local and foreign companies in a wide variety of industries.

 

We represent our clients before the Turkish Courts, institutional and ad hoc domestic and international commercial arbitral proceedings. We are also recognized to successfully manage the intellectual property portfolios of local and foreign clients both in Turkey and worldwide and represent them before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

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We are also active members of international and national organizations including International Trademark Association (INTA), International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), MARQUES, Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Group (PTMG), European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA), International Bar Association (IBA), Istanbul Arbitration Association (ISTA) and International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI).  

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Kodiak provides IP and legal services in Turkish, English and French.