Design

Protect your industrial design with precision and ensure its unique identity stands strong under legal guardianship.

Protect Your Industrial Design with Legal Frameworks

In today’s competitive economy, protecting industrial design – a critical form of intellectual property – is essential. Significant resources, time, and effort go into creating designs that stand out with unique features and USPs and capture consumers, influencing their purchasing decisions. This competitive edge translates into profit for the design owner. Beyond financial benefits, safeguarding industrial designs bolsters a company’s reputation, aids in brand building, increases product sales, and can even enhance the company’s market value.

Design Services

  • Comprehensive Design Searches: Conducting thorough local and international searches to ensure your design’s uniqueness.
  • Design Application Filing and Prosecution: Expert handling of design applications before the Indian Designs Office and internationally in collaboration with our global partners.
  • Design Journal Watch Services: Monitor design journals to inform you about relevant updates.
  • Post-Registration Services: Providing ongoing support, including renewals and portfolio management.

Design Related Appeals And Litigations

  • Oppositions: Filing oppositions to protect your design rights.
  • Infringement Civil Suits: Prosecuting and defending civil suits for design infringement in courts of law.
  • Customs and Border Protection: Ensuring your design rights are enforced at borders.
  • Invalidation and Revocation Proceedings: Handling invalidation and revocation cases at the Appellate Board.
  • Appeals: Managing appeals at the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) and in courts.
  • Anti-Counterfeit Actions: Implementing strategies to combat counterfeiting.
  • Appeals from Orders: Handling appeals from orders issued by the Patent & Design Office.

Design Related Agreements

  • Assignment Agreements: Transferring ownership rights of a design.
  • Exclusive License Agreements: Granting exclusive rights to use the design.
  • Non-Exclusive License Agreements: Allowing multiple entities to use the design.
  • Confidentiality Agreements: Protecting sensitive information related to the design.
  • Research and Innovation Development Agreements: Facilitating collaboration on design innovation.

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