Design Registration in Coimbatore
A Design refers to the features of shape, configuration,pattern, ornamentation or composition of lines or colours applied to any article, whether in two or three dimensional (or both) forms. This may be applied by any industrial process or means (manual, mechanical or chemical) separately or by a combined process, which in the finished article appeals to and judged solely by the eye. Design Registration in Coimbatore does not include any mode or principle of construction or anything which is a mere mechanical device. It also does not include any trade mark or any artistic work.
The registration of a design confers upon the registered proprietor the exclusive right to apply a Design Registration in Coimbatore to the article in the class in which the design has been registered. A registered proprietor of the design is entitled for protection of his intellectual property. He can take step against infringement, if his right is infringed by any person. He can license or sell his design as legal property for a consideration or royalty. Registration initially confers this right for ten years from the date of registration. It is renewable for a further period of five years. If the fee for extension is not paid for the further period of registration within the period of initial registration, this right will cease. There is provision for the restoration of a lapsed design if the application for restoration is filed within one year from the date of cessation in the prescribed manner http://www.trademarkregistrationincoimbatore.in.