What is Design Registration?

Design registration is a type of intellectual property protection that protects a newly created design applied to an article produced through an industrial process from counterfeiting. This registration grants the owner the right to use the Design for ten years, which can be extended for another five years. The following article provides an overview of the Design Registration procedure in India.

Benefits of Design Registration in India

 Exclusive ownership of the new and original design
 A proprietor/asset owner's
 Can bring a legal action if a third party violates their rights.
 Right to easily sell, transfer, and licence the design as prima facie evidence in an infringement suit
Documents Required for Design Registration  Affidavits Required
 A certified reproduction of the original document
 Copies of excerpts from the disclaimer
 More documents can be made available.
 It should be written in an appropriate format and include a truth statement.
 The fourth schedule, on the other hand, allows the controller to control the cost of design registration.
 A power of attorney signed by the owner and all other partners and directors
 You will be required to provide thorough agents and advocates if you file thorough agents and advocates. Form 21
 During registration, four different copies of the design, as well as an image, should be provided.
 The following step is to include a fact sheet with all of the priority usage and design details.

Criteria for Eligibility:

 Any individual, legal representative, or assignee may apply for registration individually or jointly.
 The term "person" encompasses a company, a partnership, a small entity, and a body corporate.
 An NRI's agent or legal representative must apply for Design Registration on his behalf.

Why Finlawcity?

Our experts will be able to guide you through a significant technical process, relieving you of a significant burden and ensuring that your design is future- proof. We are known for ensuring timely filings and conducting the entire process online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Private Limited Company?
Private Limited Company is the most sought form of Company Registration in India. It is the most preferred form of business and regulated by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) under Companies Act, 2013. A Private Limited Company is a type of business structure registered with MCA to give a separate legal existence to the business different from its directors and shareholders. This means that a company continues to exist even after the death of any member/director in the company.
A minimum of two persons are required to form a Private Limited Company. It is not even important that members should be different from directors. In a company, two persons can act as Members and Directors both at the same time. Members and Shareholders are one in the same. That means an individual may become shareholder and director at the same time.
There is no minimum capital requirement to form a Private Limited Company Registration. Start-ups may choose on their own how much paid-up capital they want to keep during the Company Registration. However, generally one lac capital is kept as per most companies registered.
Name reservation is quite simple and easy to obtain. Our professionals will guide and help you in choosing the best suitable name of your company according to name guidelines of company incorporation and trademark laws.
Director Identification Number (DIN) is a unique number assigned by the MCA to Individuals allowing them to become Director in any Company or Designated Partner in an LLP (In LLP, it is called DPIN). Any natural person above the age of 18 years can become the director in the company after getting DIN. There are no specific regulations provided in terms of citizenship or residency, also a foreign national can become a director.
Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are the digital equivalent (electronic format) of physical or paper-based certificates. Likewise, a digital certificate can be presented electronically to prove one's identity, to access information or services on the Internet or to sign certain documents digitally. SPICE+ forms are filed for online company registration after affixing the DSC. The subscribers to MOA & AOA shall possess DSC for submitting e-forms for incorporation.
Memorandum of Association (MOA) is a legal document prepared during the registration process of a company to define its relationship with shareholders and contains the main objectives of the company. Articles of Association (AOA) are by-laws of the company and it regulates management of a company and creates certain rights and obligations between the members and the company.
Yes, Startups get benefits of getting themselves registered as a Start-up under DPIIT and avail many benefits launched by the Govt. Corporates recognize Private Limited Company very well and the foremost advantage is of credibility and good reputation of the established business in the eyes of Investors, Incubation Centres, Financial Institutions and Customers at large.
Post incorporation compliances are easy and manageable. Companies Act, 2013 provides a lot of exemptions to private Companies due to which compliances becomes easy and handy. At CCL, Professionals are there to manage each and every compliance of your company. Get in touch with us to know the post incorporation compliance especially commencement of business.
No, With Compliance Calendar LLP, no compliance is complicated. Our team is here to manage each and every thing when it is about managing company compliances.
We are the market experts in registration and compliance of Companies. We can help you with end-to-end services in Private Limited Registration anywhere in India. Company Registration is a legal process and therefore it is prudent to assign the work to a professionally managed firm like CCL.
Not to worry at all! A Professional from our experienced team will resolve all your queries. Our Company Registration Experts will give you the best advice without any consultancy fees.