Registered Designs Act and Rules
皇冠体育app Registered Designs Act 1949 is the current law for the registration of designs and the protection of registered designs in the UK
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皇冠体育app Registered Designs Act
皇冠体育app unofficial consolidated version of the Act incorporates changes made since the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 came into force.
皇冠体育app most recent amendments, which came into force on 24th May 2024, include those made by:
- 皇冠体育app Intellectual Property (Exhaustion of Rights) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/1287)
- Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13)
皇冠体育app Registered Designs Rules
皇冠体育app latest update to the above version of the Registered Designs Rules 2006 and the Registered Designs (Fees) Rules 2006 took place on 1 August 2024.
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Unofficial consolidated version of the Registered Designs Act and Unofficial consolidated version of the rules (2006) updated.
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Updated both documents to fix formatting issues and reflect consequential amendments made by other Acts and regulations.
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Updated with changes made by legislation which came into force at the end of the transition period and 1 January 2021.
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Unofficial Consolidation Design Rules Document updated.
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Updated version of the Registered Designs Act 1949.
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Updated version of the Registered Designs Act 1949.
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First published.