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Designs

Guidance and regulation

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  • List of design forms and fees.

  • The Registered Designs Act 1949 is the current law for the registration of designs and the protection of registered designs in the UK

  • A list of offences and penalties that relate to counterfeiting and piracy.

  • An unofficial consolidated version of the Design right (unregistered) sections of part 3 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

  • This guide explains the Intellectual Property practice under the Registered Designs Act 1949 and the Registered Design Rules 2006.

  • We provide advice to Ministers, who decide whether the UK should submit observations and intervene in Court of Justice (CJ) cases concerning IP.

  • Statutory Instruments are secondary legislation that has been passed by Parliament.