Novelty, Non-disclosure to public prior to the filing, created independently.
15 years beginning from the date of filing the application.
YES, within 6 months as from the first filing date.
Representations of the design and copy of certificate of incorporation must be submitted at the time of filing, all remaining documents may be submitted within 2 months of filing date.
YES, the application may include more than one industrial design or model, provided that they relate to the same class, set, or composition according to the relevant international agreements subject to prescribed fees.
Upon acceptance of the application.
YES, third parties may oppose the acceptance within 90 days from the date of publication.
The applicant will be invited by the Registrar to fulfill such requirements within a prescribed period. Otherwise, the Registrar shall issue a decision in this regard that would deem the applicant to have abandoned the application. The Registrar’s decision may be appealed to the High Court of Justices within 60 days of notification.
YES, completely or partially, with or without consideration, and may be subject to hypothecation or attachment.
YES. The owner of a design may grant third parties license with respect to its use, by virtue of a written contract to be recorded with the Registrar.
YES, assignment shall not be deemed as valid proof against third parties prior to the date of its recording in the Register.
YES, the owner may claim compensation for the damages.