Industrial Design

An industrial design means features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to an article by any industrial process which in the finished article appeal to the eye and are judged by the eyes.

Registrable Industrial Design

  1. Fulfill the interpretation of Industrial design

2. New in Malaysia or elsewhere

3. Not contrary to public order or morality

Validity of Registration

A registered industrial design is given an initial protection period of 5 years from the date of filing.

Extendable for a further four consecutive terms. The maximum protection period is 25 years.