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Design search6 questions
Who is the design search service suitable for?
Companies developing products, start-ups, design owners and organisations that manage their rights commercially can benefit from it.
How long does a design search take?
The time depends on the number of files, the target countries, the scope of the search and any official procedures.
Which documents are needed for a design search?
Product images, any application or registration numbers, relevant contracts and information on target markets are useful to start with.
Does a design search also cover other countries?
International coverage can be defined separately; each country has different legal and database conditions.
Does a design search give a definitive legal result?
No. The review is based on the available documents and the defined scope; it does not determine in advance the decision of administrative or judicial authorities.
How is the cost of a design search determined?
A quote is prepared after considering the number of files, technical complexity, number of countries, level of report detail and official fees.
Design watching6 questions
Who is the design monitoring service suitable for?
Companies developing products, start-ups, design owners and organisations managing their rights commercially can all benefit.
How long does design monitoring take?
It depends on the number of files, target countries, the scope of the research and official procedures.
What documents are needed for design monitoring?
Product images, any application or registration numbers, relevant contracts and information on target markets are useful to get started.
Does design monitoring also cover other countries?
An international scope can be defined separately; legal and database conditions differ from country to country.
Does design monitoring provide a definitive legal outcome?
No. The review is based on the available documents and the agreed scope; it does not mean that administrative or judicial authorities will decide in a particular way.
How is the cost of design monitoring determined?
A quote is prepared by considering the number of files, technical complexity, number of countries, level of report detail and official fees.
Design infringement analysis6 questions
Who is the Design Infringement Analysis service suitable for?
Companies developing products, start-ups, design owners and organisations that manage their rights commercially can benefit from it.
How long does a Design Infringement Analysis take?
The time depends on the number of files, the target countries, the scope of the research and the official procedures.
Which documents are needed for a Design Infringement Analysis?
Product images, application or registration numbers if any, relevant contracts and target market information are useful to start with.
Does a Design Infringement Analysis also cover other countries?
An international scope can be defined separately; the legal and database conditions differ from country to country.
Does a Design Infringement Analysis provide a definitive legal outcome?
No. The review is based on the available documents and the defined scope; it does not mean that administrative or judicial authorities will reach the same conclusion.
How is the cost of the Design Infringement Analysis service determined?
A quote is prepared after considering the number of files, technical complexity, number of countries, level of detail in the report and official fees.
Design portfolio management6 questions
Who is the design portfolio management service for?
Companies that develop products, start-ups, design owners and organisations that manage their rights commercially can benefit from it.
How long does design portfolio management work take?
It depends on the number of files, the target countries, the scope of research and the official procedures involved.
Which documents are needed for design portfolio management?
Product images, any application or registration numbers, related contracts and target market information are useful to start with.
Does design portfolio management cover other countries?
International scope can be defined separately; each country has different legal and database conditions.
Does design portfolio management deliver a definitive legal outcome?
No. The review is based on the available documents and the agreed scope; it does not determine in advance what decision administrative or judicial authorities will reach.
How is the cost of the design portfolio management service determined?
A quote is prepared after considering the number of files, technical complexity, the number of countries, the level of report detail and official fees.