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Designs Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to protection of designs.
| Act Id | 200016 |
| Act Number | 16 |
| Enactment Date | 2000-05-25 |
| Act Year | 2000 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Enforcement Date | 11-05-2001 |
- PRELIMINARY
- REGISTRATION OF DESIGNS
- 3 Controller and other officers
- 4 Prohibition of registration of certain designs
- 5 Application for registration of designs
- 6 Registration to be in respect of particular article
- 7 Publication of particulars of registered designs
- 8 Power of Controller to make orders regarding substitution of application, etc
- 9 Certificate of registration
- 10 Register of designs
- COPYRIGHT IN REGISTERED DESIGNS
- 11 Copyright on registration
- 12 Restoration of lapsed designs
- 13 Procedure for disposal of applications for restoration of lapsed designs
- 14 Rights of proprietor of lapsed design which have been restored
- 15 Requirements before delivery on sales
- 16 Effect of disclosure on copyright
- 17 Inspection of registered designs
- 18 Information as to existence of copyright
- 19 Cancellation of registration
- 20 Designs to bind Government
- INDUSTRIAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
- LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
- Fees
- Provisions as to registers and other documents in the patent office
- 25 Notice of trust not to be entered in registers
- 26 Inspection of and extracts from registers
- 27 Privilege of reports of Controller
- 28 Prohibition and publication of specification, drawings, etc., where application abandoned, etc
- 29 Power of Controller to correct clerical errors
- 30 Entry of assignment and transmissions in registers
- 31 Rectification of register
- POWERS AND DUTIES OF CONTROLLER
- EVIDENCE, ETC.
- AGENCY
- POWERS, ETC., OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
- REPEAL AND SAVINGS
