Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır attended the signing ceremony of the TÜRKPATENT Academy Promotion and Artificial Intelligence Supported Digital Transformation Project at the institution.
Pointing out that the process of creating products and services from innovation, which is called “innovation”, Kacır makes it possible to transform human beings' unlimited potential into economic and social value, he said that the diversified increase in transportation and communication options eliminate distances and make it possible to access a much wider range of products and services.
Stating that innovative branded products and services that provide high value and focus on the target group are considered the key to making a difference in the business world and sustaining success, Kacır continued with his words as follows:
“The main factor that determines the market valuation of the most successful companies in the world today is their intellectual capital. For this reason, we see improving our country's ability to offer original, innovative and competitive products and services in all areas as the key.” We have taken important steps over the last 22 years. With our more than 1600 R&D and design centers, we have ensured that the culture of innovation is adopted by our private sector Thousands of innovative people in our technoparks, the number of which has increased from 2 to 105. “We enabled the startup to implement its innovative ideas.”
Stating that Turkish brands are proud of their innovative ideas and projects in many areas, from defense to automotive, from e-commerce to home appliances, from transportation to healthcare, Kacır explained that innovative ideas provide a strong competitive advantage in local markets and global markets by supporting the right strategies and protecting intellectual property rights.
Pointing out that converting innovative ideas into economic value will open the doors to new inspiration and inventions, Kacır said:
“Increasing our intellectual property capacity is a source of hope for us. We have grown our commercial property portfolio of valid registrations from 93,000 to over 2 million in 22 years. We rank 12th in the world in domestic patent applications, 6th 22 years ago, the number of patent applications filed in our country was only 414, and in Turkey only one domestic patent application was filed per day. “We broke a new record in the number of domestic patent applications, increasing to 10,186. We see this success as a sign that Turkey is rising in all areas of the world stage.”
Stating that with the steps taken, they have transformed TÜRKPATENT into an institution that contributes to the development of the intellectual property portfolio and innovation ecosystem, Kacır said: “In the past, our inventors waited at the door of patent authorities abroad to prepare the We have one Prepared patent research report disclosing the originality of the inventions, which was the most important step in the patent application process. “We appreciated the enthusiasm of our inventors.” We have put an end to this devastating difficulty and have been preparing the reports within our institution since 2017,” has given his assessment.
While Kacır stated that they have done important work to raise awareness of industrial property in all parts of society in line with the National Technology Move, he said that 492 consultants in 310 industrial property units in all parts of the country are working on it work to raise awareness of this field.
“We offer a comprehensive learning experience”
Stating that they have taken an important step to expand the pool of qualified human resources in the field of intellectual property, Kacır continued his words as follows:
“With TÜRKPATENT Academy, we will launch a digital academy independent of time and space that removes geographical barriers and reaches participants from all parts of our country. We offer a wide range of information, from patents to trademarks, from design to geographical indications.” “There are currently 56 training modules with more than 1200 minutes of content at the service of our citizens.” We will be the academy in the coming era, in digital form Era, Delivering a Richer Learning Experience Learning is not limited to physical classrooms. “We will register the skills of our participants who successfully complete their training at the TÜRKPATENT Academy with a digital badge.”
Stating that bureaucratic processes have been minimized in the services provided to citizens with digitalization projects, Kacır stated that more than 250,000 applications submitted to TÜRKPATENT in a year were carried out digitally with the electronic application system integrated into the e-government platform became.
Pointing out that the artificial intelligence-assisted digital transformation project will strengthen TÜRKPATENT's software infrastructure with artificial intelligence technologies, Kacır said, “Thanks to the artificial intelligence-assisted digital transformation project, which will be carried out within a period of 24 months, “We will simplify workflows” by strengthening integration between business processes currently run by different software within our facility.” “We will improve internal coordination and improve the user experience. They are the lifeblood of the new software infrastructure we will be putting into operation,” he said.
Kacır explained that thanks to artificial intelligence supported systems, applications to the institution are analyzed faster and evaluation times are minimized.
Stating that the new infrastructure will save applicants time and increase the accuracy of applications, Kacır said:
“We will make TURKPATENT not only the guardian of intellectual capital in our country, but also one of the leading institutions in its development. In this direction, we continue to protect both our producers and our consumers by registering our country's cultural heritage and wealth.” “With 1,680 domestic geographical indication registrations, we are a global leader.” Step in commercialization and international branding. “Another crucial role we have assigned to our institution in the 21st century is to remove the obstacles to the commercialization of patents, which are the result of our country's strong R&D and innovation system, and their transformation into economic value. In this regard, we will continue to develop effective mechanisms to integrate them into the innovative industry and present them to entrepreneurs and investors.”
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