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Feb 11, 2021
Shivarpita Nailwal, Chadha & Chadha, India

India Update: The Designs (Amendment) Rules 2021


Shivarpita Nailwal, Chadha & Chadha, IndiaIn furtherance to the Draft rules published in 2019, the Government of India, on January 25, 2021, issued a gazette notification to formalize and introduce the Designs (Amendment) Rules, 2021. The new amendment rules have come into force with effect from January 25, 2021. The new rules confirm that for the purposes of the registration of designs, the articles shall be classified as per current edition of “International Classification for Industrial Designs (Locarno Classification)” published by World Intellectual Property Organization  read more