by Audit Analyst | Jan 19, 2026 | Designs Registration
Introduction Originality is a fundamental requirement in design registration under Indian law, and its significance cannot be overstated. The Design Act of 2000 protects the visual appearance of a product, which includes its shape, configuration, patterns,...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 19, 2026 | Designs Registration
Introduction Design registration and patents are both forms of intellectual property protection, but they serve different purposes and protect distinct aspects of innovation. While patents safeguard new inventions and technological innovations, design registration...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 19, 2026 | Designs Registration
Introduction The objective of design protection in India is to safeguard the aesthetic and visual appearance of industrial products through the legal framework of the Designs Act, 2000. This protection encourages innovation by granting exclusive rights to creators of...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 19, 2026 | Designs Registration
Introduction As per the Designs Act, a registrable design is defined as an ornamental or aesthetic aspect of a functional article that is new, original, and not previously disclosed to the public. It can be a shape, configuration, pattern, ornament, or composition of...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 19, 2026 | Designs Registration
Introduction Design registration under Indian IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) law provides a way to protect the visual appearance or aesthetics of an object, ensuring that only the creator or authorized person has the exclusive right to use that design for...
