Cerberus (Turkey) is well known and respected for its professionalism and success in conducting IP research in Turkey and Eastern Europe including Russia, Ukraine and other ex Soviet countries.  Our office is based in the heart of Istanbul where we coordinate our activities in Turkey and the region.  We have an experienced team conducting a variety of in-use enquiries, anti-counterfeiting research and other IP related services throughout the territory.  We are providing these services on behalf of International brand owners, sometimes via their lawyers or trade mark agents, from most industry sectors including clothing & footwear, luxury goods, mechanical parts, automotive, food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, tobacco and FMCG's.  

What makes us different from the rest:

We deliver our reports within a reasonable agreed timeframe. 

Our reports are provided to clients in perfect English and can also be provided in Turkish or Russian if required.  

All of our staff are fully trained and experienced in conducting IP research in Turkey and Eastern Europe.  

Our team are all fluent in English and Turkish, some are also fluent in Russian and Ukrainian.

We have a very strict company policy to ensure that all employees abide by the rules set out in the FCPA and the UK Bribery act.

Most of our work is conducted on a fixed-fee basis.

We make suitable approaches and use other methods to obtain evidence of counterfeit activity or IP infringement that is admissible in the Turkish courts.

We have a secure sample room where all evidence is bagged and Labelled and given to the client directly or stored if required. 

Our services in Turkey:

·         Anti-counterfeiting projects

·         In-use and non-use enquiries

·         Site visit, signage photographs and sample purchases

·         Factory overrun research

·         Product diversion research

·         Market monitoring

·         IP surveys

·         Surveillance

·         Customs liaison and training

·         Customs inspections

Our fees:

For quotes, queries and questions please feel free to contact us by telephone, email or fax.