Uğur G. YALÇINER is a Mechanical Engineer, graduated from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey with M.Sc. Degree. He worked as WIPO Consultant in Turkey, Ghana and Egypt.  He is former founder President of Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. He played active role in preparation of Turkish Industrial Property Legislation.

At the moment he is Managing Partner of Yalçıner Patent in Turkey since 2000. He has been working as instructor in different Universities in Turkey. Uğur G. YALÇINER is the President of Turkish Patent and Trademark Attorneys’ Association since 2008 and WIPO Internet Domain Name Dispute Resolution Panelist since 2009. He has several publications including 4 books and more than 300 articles in Turkey and abroad on industrial property protection. He is a member of AIPPI, FICPI and INTA.