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What is a design? Design protection legally safeguards the appearance of an industrial product. The appearance comprises those product features that are discernible to the human eye such as color, shape, surface structure and material. Both three- as…
This was our anniversary year 2024 was a special year for us: we celebrated 125 years of the Patent Office. What was there to celebrate? 125 years of filing? 125 years of stamping? Yes, but actually much more than that. 125 years of being open to new…
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