💡 Industrial designs make a product attractive and appealing to customers. Design drives consumer’s choice: the appearance of a product can be a key factor in the consumer’s purchase decision. In other words, the success or failure of a product may rest, at least partially, on how it looks
Year: 2020 (page 77 of 93)
(i) It does not have a clear aesthetic appearance. (ii) It is a method or principle of construction. (iii) Design features dictated solely by function. (iv) Integral parts consist of features that dependent upon the appearance of another article. (v) Differs only in immaterial
💡 “Most granted patents are not patentable…
By Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, FUN IP: Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
🔍Supplementary international search permits the applicant to request, in addition to the international search (the “main international search”), one or more supplementary international searches each to be carried out by an International Search Authority (ISA) other than the ISA which carried