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What are the essential requirements for the registration of a design under the Designs Act, 2000?
To get a design registered, the following conditions must be fulfilled:
- The design should be new or original, not previously published or used in any country before the date of application for registration.
- The design should relate to features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation applied or applicable to an articl...
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ProfessionalWhat are the essential requirements for the registration of a design under the Designs Act, 2000?
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Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalTo get a design registered, the following conditions must be fulfilled:
- The design should be new or original, not previously published or used in any country before the date of application for registration.
- The design should relate to features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation applied or applicable to an article. Designs of industrial plans, layouts, and installations cannot be registered.
- The design should be applied or applicable to any article by any industrial process.
- The features of the design in the finished article should appeal to and be judged solely by the eye.
- Any mode or principle of construction or operation or anything which is in substance a mere mechanical device, cannot be registered.
The design should not include any Trade Mark or property mark or artistic works as defined under the Copyright Act, 1957.
over 4 years ago
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What are the essential requirements for the registration of a design under the Designs Act, 2000?
-
Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalTo get a design registered, the following conditions must be fulfilled:
- The design should be new or original, not previously published or used in any country before the date of application for registration.
- The design should relate to features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation applied or applicable to an article. Designs of industrial plans, layouts, and installations cannot be registered.
- The design should be applied or applicable to any article by any industrial process.
- The features of the design in the finished article should appeal to and be judged solely by the eye.
- Any mode or principle of construction or operation or anything which is in substance a mere mechanical device, cannot be registered.
The design should not include any Trade Mark or property mark or artistic works as defined under the Copyright Act, 1957.
over 4 years ago
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