Industrial Designs - Filing Requirements


Industrial Design Filing Requirements
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Certified copy of the extract from the commercial register with Polish translation if the applicant is a company.
  • Certified copy of the priority document with Polish translation if claimed.
  • Three sets of the drawings.
  • Application containing designation of the applicant(s), indication of the design’s characteristics, designation of the design’s creator(s), and indication of the basis of the design right if the applicant is not the creator.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within one 1 from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Annuity Requirements
  • Payment of the annual fees.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within 6 months with penalty fee of 30%.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Industrial Design Search
  • No documents are required.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: Other

Industrial Design Assignment
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Deed of assignment document signed by the assigner and assignee with Polish translation.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within one 1 from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Industrial Design Merger
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Merger agreement document with Polish translation.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within one 1 from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Industrial Design Recordal of Change
  • Power of attorney under the new name or address simply signed.
  • Certificate of incorporation or extract from the commercial register reflecting the change of name or address with Polish translation.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within 1 month from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Industrial Design License
  • Power of attorney signed by the licensee.
  • License agreement document with Polish translation.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within 1 month from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.