Designs
A product's appearance can be protected by design protection. That means you get exclusive rights to the design and greater opportunities to earn money from what you have created. Here you can read more about how design protection works and how to apply for it.
Why design protection?
Design protection gives you exclusive rights to your design and prevents others from benefiting from it.
Why design protection?
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It is your responsibility to find out if your design has already been registered by someone else.
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Design protection is valid for a maximum of 25 years. The registration is valid for one or more five-year periods, counted from the date that you filed your application.
Design protection's validity
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