Design Services

Our Design Services practice focuses on securing legal protection for the visual and aesthetic aspects of products. We help clients develop strategic design protection portfolios that complement other IP rights, enhancing overall product differentiation and market position. Our expertise spans industrial designs, graphical user interfaces, and ornamental features across diverse industries.

Design Registration

• Strategic filing of industrial designs in India
• International design protection coordination
• Hague System applications
• Design portfolio management

Design Searching

• Design clearance searches
• Freedom-to-operate analyses
• Prior art investigations
• Design landscape studies

Prosecution

• Response to examination reports
• Design office proceedings
• Design appeals
• Design classification strategies

Digital & GUI Protection

• Protection for graphical user interfaces
• Icon and digital interface designs
• Mobile application visual elements
• Website design protection

Design Enforcement

• Design infringement actions
• Cancellation defence
• Customs recordal for designs
• Design validity defence

Strategic Counseling

• Interface between designs and other IP rights
• 3D printing and additive manufacturing issues
• Design licensing strategies
• Design commercialization advice