Unregistered Community Designs Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Community Unregistered Design similar to
A
Both UK and Community (EU) registered designs
2
Q
How do Unregistered community designs differ from Registered rights
A
NO registration
lasts THREE YEARS from DISCLOSURE IN THE EU (if is a first disclosure)
NO qualifying person requirement
COPYING needed in order to infringe
DESIGNER retains all rights unless assigned.
3
Q
How can you ensure both UK supplementary design rights and EU community unregistered rights will exist in a design
A
SIMULTANEOUS disclosure in both the UK and the EU
