Design Registration

Design registration in India is a form of intellectual property protection granted under the Designs Act, 2000, which safeguards the aesthetic or visual features of a product. It protects elements such as shape, configuration, pattern, or ornamentation that are applied to an article by any industrial process. So if you want to register your unique design without delay, reach out to the best design consultant services in India. To get your design registered before someone else does.
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Service Overview

Design Registration ensures that the registered owner has exclusive control over the use, reproduction, and commercialization of the design for 10 years, extendable by 5 more years. It is especially valuable in industries like fashion, packaging, electronics, and home decor, where the visual appeal significantly influences consumer choice and market differentiation.

Challenges of Filing for a Private Limited Company

Complex Procedures
The formation of the private limited company is quite complex as it requires many legal formalities.
Time-Consuming
Sometimes, its exhausting to gather all the necessary papers and fill out all necessary documents.
Share Limit
In a Private Limited Company there is a limit of 200 shareholders, with a restricted limit on share transfers.
Business Commencement
Within 180 days of registering a Private Limited Company, the certificate of commencement of business must be obtained.

‍Challenges of Filing For Design Registration

Global Scope and International Protection
Protecting designs internationally adds complexity and cost. International agreements and regulations need to be considered.
Design criteria
The criteria set to register a design are complex, which includes keeping in mind the novelty and originality of the design to not get the application rejected.
Registration process
The registration process can be lengthy, many designers and businesses are unaware of the advantages of design registration, leading to poor protection and potential violations.
Enforcement Challenges
Identifying and addressing unauthorized use (counterfeiting) can be difficult and legal cases to enforce design rights can be time-consuming.

Advantages of Design Registration

Design ownership
Design registration gives exclusive ownership rights to the owner to commercialize the designs for their profit.
Competitive Market Advantage
A unique design helps you stand out in the market, attract consumers, and build brand identity. With legal protection, your distinct style can become a powerful business asset.
Legal Protection Against Infringement
Once registered, you gain the right to take legal action against any unauthorized use, copying, or imitation of your design, ensuring your creative efforts are protected.
Monetization & Licensing Opportunities
A registered design can be licensed or sold to others, offering a potential source of revenue. It can also increase the value of your product portfolio or business.

Service Process

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Unique design
Select a unique design that has not been registered before or is not similar to another registered design.
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Documents and Government fees
Collect all the documents required and the government fees associated with them.
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Application and formality check
Once you apply for a design patent in India at the Design Wing of the Indian Patent Office, a formality check is conducted by the authorities to review your application’s completeness, compliance and eligibility.
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Examination and objection
The application then undergoes examination to determine if it violates any provisions. If objections are raised, then the applicant is provided with the opportunity to respond or amend.
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Registration
Once the application is approved, the design is registered in the Patent Office Journal.
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Renewal
A design registration is valid for 10 years, during which you will get a chance to renew it again for the next 5 years before it is transferred to the public domain for everyone to use.
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Service Process

Consultation
We will have a consultation regarding your business vision and requirements to decide on whether the private limited company fits you well.
Documentation
We will help you to do the paperwork involving preparation of the Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association.
Registration
We will then forward all the necessary documents to the Registrar of Companies as required for registration.
Support
We will always be here with you to offer assistance and advice so that you can efficiently run your private limited company.
Compliance:
We will assist you in maintaining a continuing compliance with all legal and regulatory standards.

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Service Breakdown

Eligibility

Eligibility

Originality and visual appeal: The focus of design registration is solely focused on the design like shape, pattern and configuration. The design also must be new and not previously published or used by any country before the date of the application.
Applicability to an Article: The design should be applicable to an article produced by an industrial process.
Limitations: The design should not be offensive, obscene, and should not incorporate artistic works, trademarks, or property marks.
Not a Mechanical Device: The design should not be a mere mechanical device or mode/principle of construction.

Documents

Documents

For individuals: Aadhar card is required for identity proof.
For companies: A Certificate Of Incorporation (COI) and company PAN card is required.
Design Representations: You need to provide drawings or photographs of the design from various angles, usually at least four views.

Who Needs

Who Needs

Businesses with Unique Logos/Names: Safeguard your brand identity by registering unique business names, logos, or slogans to prevent unauthorized use.
Startups Building Brand Value: Protect emerging brands and build credibility in competitive markets with trademark registration for distinctive assets.
Companies Expanding Globally: Secure trademarks for businesses expanding internationally to ensure global brand recognition and legal protection.
Creative Professionals/Artists: Protect intellectual property like designs, logos, or unique creations to ensure they remain exclusively yours.

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FAQ

What is the validity of a design registration certificate?
The design registration is initially for 10 years, and then you will be allowed to renew it for 5 more years before it is shifted to the public domain, where it can be accessible to all the public.
What is the fees for design registration in India?
The government fees for filing a design application in India is ₹1,000 for individuals, startups, and MSMEs, and ₹4,000 for other legal entities like companies, which is for filing the application and examination by the Design Office. Additionally, there are professional fees for preparing and filing the application.
What is the scope of a design patent?
A design patent covers the visual ornamental characteristics of an object, not its functional aspects. It protects the appearance of the product, including shape, surface, and configuration. If someone creates a product that looks substantially similar to the patented design, they may be infringing on the design patent, even if the product's function is different.
How long does it take to register a design?
It takes approximately from 2 months to 12 months to register a trademark.
Who can apply for registration?
Any individual claiming to be the proprietor or an agent appointed on behalf of the proprietor may apply for the registration of a new or original design that has not been previously published in any country and is not contrary to public order or morality.

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