International Industrial Design registration before WIPO
- Valid in member countries of Lahey Convention
- Legal transactions aganist 3rd parties infringements are started easily in member countries
- Applicant either has to abode or has a commercial entity in the member country
- The protection period of industrial design applications differs by the regulations of the member parties.
Advantages of having an international industrial design registration
- Only one application
- Only one fee
- Only one language
- Only one currency
- Only one Office in transactions
WIPO Member Countries
- African Intellectual Property Organization(OAPI)
- Albania
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Estonia
- European Union
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Namibia
- Norway
- Oman
- Poland
- Republic of Moldova
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tajikistan
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine