Design Registration
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Introduction
Design registration is a type of intellectual property right governed by the Design Act, 2000 which helps to protect any newly created shape, configuration, patterns, and composition of lines or colours applied to an article created under an industrial process from counterfeiting.
Design registration provides the owner and exclusive right to use, sell, franchise or contract the design as an intellectual property and intangible asset for a period of ten years which can be further extended for a limited period of five years on through its renewal.
Sprinthub Solutions has team of experts providing you the best assistance, timely delivery and guaranteeing the highest customer satisfaction with respect to registration of DesignRegistration.You may get in touch with our team on 096436-69475 or email info@sprinthub.in for registration of Design.
Advantages of Design Registration
Legal Protection
The design registration gives legal protection to the owner and enables him/her to sue in case of infringement of the same also in case of design registration the owner is not required to proved.Hence, the owner can defend others from the traders from using his/her trademark illegally. They can also sue the infringer from using the brand name and may demand damages for any infringement, if caused.
Marketing
Due to the great marketability it gets a hype with the design as customers are easily able to acknowledge the same.
Adds Commercial Value
A design which has an unique and attractive character adds on the commercial value of the product and also increases the market value.
Goodwill
The owner is allowed to use it to protect the market share, even the owner can sell the design for a sum of money
Eligibility Norms
It should be new and original
It should be appealable to eye and be applied to an article
It should not be close or near to any other existing design or a combination of known designs
It should not be oppose to public order
It should not be a mere mechanical contrivance
Documents Required for Incorporation
Note:-In case of NRI or Foreign National documents of Directors and Subscribers must be notarized or apostillled.
Process of Registration of Design
Complete the Questionnaire
We will share a checklist with you asking about the documents as stated above for filing of Application on your behalf. It is important that an Application is filled with the professional help addressing all the aspects of the Design Act, 2000 thereby increasing the chances of getting it registered.
Acceptance of Application & Registration
We will file the application duly in the prescribed form duly signed t along with the requisite documents and which is thereafter will be examined by the Design Office and objections if any are raised to that.
Further, the Design Office issues a Certificate granting Copyright in registered design after the objections if any arose are being removed to the satisfaction of the Department.
Publication &Validity
Post registration of the design, it is notified in the official journal.
The registered design is valid for 10 years which may be extended to another 5 years on filing of application for extension with payment of prescribed amount.
Additional Information
Any person stating to be the owner or proprietor of new and original design which is not previously published anywhere and which is also not contrary to the public morality, can apply for the registration of the same.
However, for getting a design registered, it must fulfill the following conditions:-
In order to have a systematic design registration, the design classes have been bifurcated into 32 classes and further subclasses. It is very important to recognize the exact class and apply for design registration. Our team will help you in classifying the class of design registration.
It is very important to get the design searched whether it has been previously registered or not. The Design Office works on same by filing the applicable form with the requisite govt fees.