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Industrial design involves creating products for mass production, such as furniture and cars. It emphasizes protecting a product’s appearance through design registrations to secure investments, acknowledge designers, and differentiate products in the market.

  1. Appeal if Design is Rejected :  – If your design application is turned down, you can appeal to the High Court to challenge the decision.
  2. Taking Action Against Design Copying : – If someone copies your registered design, you can sue them I n civil court to stop them and claim damages.
  3. Challenging an Existing Design :  – If you think a design shouldn’t have been registered (because it’s not new or original), you can ask to have it removed from the register.
  4. Appeal Against Controller’s Decision :  – If you disagree with the Controller’s decision about your design (like a registration refusal or infringement case), you can appeal to the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) or the High Court.
  5. Criminal Charges for Design Theft :  – In serious cases where someone is deliberately stealing your design, you can file a criminal complaint, which might lead to legal action under criminal law.
  1. Preliminary Research :  – Conduct a search to ensure your design is original and not already registered.
  2. Prepare the Application : – Fill out the Design Application Form, include design representations, and provide a description.
  3. File the Application :   -Submit the application with the necessary documents and pay the required fees.
  4. Examination : –  The application undergoes formal and substantive examination to ensure it meets legal requirements.
  5. Publication and Registration : – If no objections are filed after publication, the design is registered, and you receive a Certificate of Registration.