INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS

REGISTRATION
JOSE CARLOS GIL AROCA
GRUPO: 212032_53
FECHA: 8 DE MARZO DE 2021

·What is an industrial design?

It is the external two-dimensional or

three-dimensional shape of a

product that gives it a particular

appearance

An example to illustrate how to

protect intellectual property with

the selected topic:

Clothing is a clear example to carry out

the registration of industrial design, since

it is constantly changing and can be

protected in this way, by making pants

that have no antecedents you are creating

a new design that by law you have the

right to protect it if you comply with the

requirements.

Which one is the Colombian office in

charge of ruling the registration according
to the topic?

The registration must be made before the

Superintendency of industry and
commerce.

·Does the registration require any

fee? How much is it?

In physic: $4.000.000 Cop

On line: $3.332.000 Cop

·Stages of the industrial design application

process:

·Filing or delivery of documents: It is carried out at

the windows of the Superintendency of Industry and

Commerce, where, if the application is considered

complete, a presentation number is assigned (with

which the file will be identified throughout the

process), accompanied date and time of filing. You

can also do it through SIPI virtually.

·Formal examination: It is a review that the office

performs in the first 15 days to the documents and

drawings presented. If any document, information or

drawings are incomplete or unclear, the office asks

the applicant to correct what was found, this is

called a requirement. If everything is complete and

correct, go to point number 5 (Publication).

·Requirement: The applicant has 30 business days to

respond to those required by the office.

• Publication: If the formal examination determines this, the application is

published in the Industrial Property Gazette for 30 business days so that

interested third parties can oppose the design being registered.

• Opposition: The opponent must support the opposition. The applicant has

30 days to respond to the opposition.

• Substantive or registrability examination: The office decides to grant or

deny the registration of the requested design, either because the

opposition demonstrated that the design is not novel or due to the other

causes provided by law. If the application is granted, it has 10 years of

protection counted from the filing date. If he refuses, he goes to the next

point.

• Resources: The applicant has the right to file a motion for reconsideration

and appeal for the office to reconsider its decision.

What documents are needed to request an industrial design?

• A form called a petition.

• Receipt of payment for the corresponding value.

• Drawings of the design (in total 7, discriminated as follows: six views, one

for each face and one perspective), the figures of the design should not

indicate measurements, cuts or technical functions.

• If the design is requested by a person other than the designer or by a

company, in addition to the documents already mentioned, a transfer of

rights from the designer to the person or company requesting it must be

attached.

• If the applicant company or person is represented by a lawyer to continue

the process, a power of attorney given to the lawyer must also be

attached. The power of attorney does not need personal presentation,

authentication or legalization and may be granted by private document.

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