Industrial design
A design or industrial model, every arrangement of lines or every shape of body, with or without colors, for use in industrial production, by mechanical, manual or chemical means. The designs can be filed under the form of either drawings or photographs the number of designs or models claimed not exceeding fifty (Size 21 x 21 cm).
PROTECTION TERMS
10 Years
EXAMINATION
Started
INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION
Not adopted
RENEWAL
1 term for 5 years
PRIORITY
Priority can be claimed on reciprocal basis
OPPOSITION
Opposition actions are dealt with by the Court
Filing Requirements
POA, legalized
• 2 representations of the design
• Description of the design
• Certificate of incorporation, legalized
• Deed of assignment from the designer(s), legalized
• Copy of priority document, if priority is claimed, legalized
CHANGE OF NAME OR ADDRESS
- A Power of Attorney executed by the assignee legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
- Declaration proving the change name and address legalized by the Kuwaiti consulate
ASSIGNMENT
- A Power of Attorney executed by the assignee legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
- A deed of assignment proving the assignment signed by both parties legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
MERGER
- A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
- A merger document legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
