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Industrial Design

Standardised drawings and filing, with Hague international filing, to protect the appearance and interface elements of your products.

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J&C co-founder Kevin Kong (孔祥健) is a patent attorney (专利代理师) qualified to practise law in China.

A design is a key business asset representing the image of your product. Once your design is registered, you can take legal action against unauthorised copying or misappropriation, strengthening your competitive edge.

Distinctiveness Protection

Prevents others from copying or imitating your product design

Market Advantage

Enhances consumer recognition and trust

Legal Basis

Grants enforceable rights in case of infringement

Asset Value

Rights can be transferred or licensed, creating long-term value

Services

We provide end-to-end design protection solutions, from filing to enforcement.

Process

  1. Step 1

    Consultation & Search

    Understand requirements and conduct preliminary search

  2. Step 2

    Preparing Materials

    Submit design drawings and descriptions

  3. Step 3

    Filing

    The application is filed with the competent office

  4. Step 4

    Grant and Protection

    Obtain the registration certificate and enjoy exclusive rights

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FAQs

Got questions? We’ve got answers.

These are general guidelines; official rules and case-specific assessments apply.

How detailed should the drawings be?
Views must be consistent, complete, with uniform line thickness; additional exploded, sectional, or perspective views may be required to cover key features.
Can designs and copyright protect the same work?
Yes, they are complementary: design protects shape/pattern, while copyright protects expression. For highly original designs, dual protection is recommended.
Is the Hague System suitable for me?
If you need multi-country coverage and your target markets are members, Hague reduces costs and procedures; eligibility depends on membership and examination differences.

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Notice: the services described on this page are carried out by locally licensed partner firms; J&C is your point of contact and coordinates and delivers the work. Fees shown are estimates; official fees are those actually charged by the office and the final quote is confirmed by an agent. Examination times are set by each office and the outcome depends on official examination; we make no promise as to results. By submitting an order you agree that the information needed for the work is shared with the relevant partner firm (which may be outside your country). This page is general information, not legal advice.

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