Intellectual Property for Designers


This Practice Note explains all the types of Intellectual Property protections available to designers, and the differences between Design Rights, Patent and Copyright. It suggests simple ways to ensure that your work is protected and what to do if your work is copied.

  • PN 305 2023 / Pages 5

    Includes:

    • What is a Design Right?

    • Design rights vs Patent vs Copyright

    • How long is my IP protected?

    • Developing an IP strategy for your designs

    • Responding to an infringement

    • Getting help

    • IP reforms

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