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Mine Akarsu Founder

LLM, Attornet at Law, Trademark Attorney

Reach me at

Email: mine@akarsu.av.tr



After five years’ of experience in reputable IP firms, she decides to establish her own business with a dedicated team. Besides her admirable academic and professional experience, she is a volunteer in two NGOs and working as a women right’s defender.

Istanbul University, Law Faculty, LL.B. (2009-2013)
Istanbul Bilgi University, Economy Law, Intellectual Property, LL.M. (2016-2019), Thesis name is “Administrative Revocation in Trademark Law”
Attorney at Law, Istanbul Bar Association, 2014
Chartered Trademark Attorney, Turk Patent and Trademark Office, 2015
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), 
Member of Diversity and Inclusion Committee at the international level
Member of Trade Secrets Committee at the international level
Secretary General of AIPPI Türkiye
Member of national Monitoring Legislation and Precedents Committee of AIPPI Türkiye  
Member of national AIPPI Magazine Committee “Fikri Gundem” of AIPPI Türkiye  
European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA), 
Member of Copyright Committee
International Trademark Association (INTA),
Member of Famous and Well-Known Marks Committee
MARQUES

Book: “Marka Hukukunda Idari Iptal” (Administrative Revocation In Trademark Law), Lykeion Yayınları, September 2019.

Article: “Tescilsiz Tasarım KorumasıFikri Gundem, AIPPI Turkey Bulletin, 13th Issue, 2017

Article: “How to Protect Color Marks in Turkey”, INTA Bulletin May 26, 2021, co-author(https://www.inta.org/perspectives/features/how-to-protect-color-marks-in-turkey/ )

Article: “Markanın İdari İşlem İle İptali”, Fikri Gundem, AIPPI Turkey Bulletin 25th Issue, 2023, co-author

Article: “Türkpatent Tarafından Mal Ve Hizmetlerin Değerlendirilmesi NoktasındaYaşanan Sorunlar”, AIPPI Turkey Bulletin, 27th Issue, 2024, co-author

Article: “Hareket Markalarının Tescili: Güncel EUIPO Temyiz Kurulu KararınaBakış”, AIPPI Turkey Bulletin, 30th Issue, 2024

Article: “Navigating Damage Calculation in IP Infringement: Insights from the Turkish Court of Cassation”, ECTA Bulletin March 2025

Speaker: at “Global landscape of IP, Looking Forward to the Istanbul Congress” session of AIPPI Spring Meeting, 2023 Venice