- You can claim priority according to Paris Convention within: 6 months from the first filing date.
- Member of: Paris Convention.
- Period of protection of a design: Period of protection of a design: designs that were filed on or after 13 May 2015 have a term of 15 years from the date of issuance, however designs filed before 13 May 2015 have a term of 14 years from the date of issuance.
- Annuities: industrial designs in USA are not subject to maintenance fees or annuities.
- Allowed time to submit the assignment deed from the date of signing the agreement: no time restrictions.
