- 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: 10 years from the filing date, renewable only once for a period of five (5) years, making the design protected for a total of fifteen (15) years.
- Time to pay publication fees after grant (acceptance): directly after acceptance.
- Time to pay registration fees after publication: directly after the end of publication period.
- Annuities: annuity fees are due on the anniversary of the design publication date. A grace period of six (6) months is granted for the late annuity payment with a penalty fee.
- Allowed time to submit the assignment deed from the date of signing the agreement: no time restrictions.
