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4th year Product Design Intellectual Property Talk   2 nd  March 2010 John Gleeson, Technology Transfer Office, UL
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Forms of Intellectual Property ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What is a Design? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What products are protectable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
                                                                                                                                                                        
 
Requirements for Protection Novelty No identical design made available to the public before the filing date/priority date Individual Character If overall impression produced on the informed user differs from the overall impression produced by any design which has been made available to the public
Unregistered Community Design ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Should I keep my design secret? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What’s a Trade Mark ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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You have chosen a Trade Mark  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Are you free to use the mark? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Marking issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Copyright ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Items Protected ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“ A PATENT is a monopoly granted by a state to the first inventor of a new invention, in return for a full disclosure of the invention” What is a Patent?
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What to patent? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Filing a patent?
Establish Priority Date (c. €1.5k - €4k) Mar.2010 Mar. 2011 File Final Applns. e.g. EP, US, JP or PCT (c. €10k-€30k) Prosecute to Grant (c. €5k p.a. per case) Grant 2014-17 Renewal Fees (c. €400 per country p.a.) Expiry Mar. 2030 TIMELINE DIAGRAM TO ILLUSTRATE MILESTONES Note: No “worldwide” patent.  Need patent in each jurisdiction Sept 2011, Publication Enter National Phase, if PCT Sept 2012 PCT Maintains Option on c.100 countries to Sept. 2012
Useful Internet Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ownership ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Example….
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Example…. A trademark is “any sign capable of being  represented graphically which is capable of distinguishing goods or services of one  undertaking from those of other undertakings”.
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Product Design IP talk

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  • 9. Requirements for Protection Novelty No identical design made available to the public before the filing date/priority date Individual Character If overall impression produced on the informed user differs from the overall impression produced by any design which has been made available to the public
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