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Introduction; Design Registration; Registrability; Spare Parts; Scope of protection given by Design Registration; Protection for Industrial Designs abroad;
The Community Design Registration; The International Design Registration;
The Application for Design Registration; Ownership of Registered Designs; Unregistered Design Rights; UK Unregistered Design Right; Ownership of UK Unregistered Design Right; Unregistered Community Design; Copyright.
Unregistered Design Rights
Both the United Kingdom and the EU have a design right which comes into force automatically without the formality of an application for design registration. These unregistered rights are similar to the corresponding rights, but there are some significant differences which will be discussed in the following sections:
For registered designs, design right and copyright, contact Chris Boydell or
Sarah Perkins in our London office, or David Marles in our Bristol office.
Both the United Kingdom and the EU have a design right which comes into force automatically without the formality of an application for design registration. These unregistered rights are similar to the corresponding rights, but there are some significant differences which will be discussed in the following sections:
For registered designs, design right and copyright, contact Chris Boydell or
Sarah Perkins in our London office, or David Marles in our Bristol office.