Design Registration
Protect the unique look and shape of your product.
TimelineFiling in days; grant varies
Mode100% Online
* Professional fees. Government fees & taxes, if any, at actuals.
Overview
Design registration protects the visual appearance — shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation — of a product. We prepare representations and file your design to secure exclusive rights.
What’s included
- Design search guidance
- Class selection (Locarno)
- Representation & application filing
- Registration certificate support
Documents required
- Views / drawings of the design
- Applicant details
- Statement of novelty
How it works
- 1
Prepare representations
We compile clear views of the design.
- 2
File application
The design application is filed with the correct class.
- 3
Track to registration
We support it through to grant.
Frequently asked questions
A registered design is protected for 10 years, extendable by a further 5 years.