معلومات التصميمات الصناعية

معلومات عامة

نوع التصميم

Drawings or Models.

نوع مقدم الطلب

Company, Individual or Jointly.

الصلاحية

10 years from the filing date and can be renewed for 5 more years only.

أشكال متعددة

Applicable up to 50 figures.

الرسوم السنوية

Paid after 10 years of the filing date with 3 months grace period and may be renewed for 5 years within 3 from the expiry date..

البحث

Not Applicable.

الفحص

Formality, novelty, inventiveness, industrial applicability, unity and compliance.

قابلية التسجيل

Applications, Registrations or abandonment.

الإطارات الزمنية (حتى)

Registration: All applications filed at the Kuwaiti patent office remains at application stage until the patent office begins the examination of the application and amend its current practice.

Recordation: 4 months.

إجراء الإلغاء

Not Applicable.

إجراءات الانتهاك

No provision.

Filing Requirements In Kuwait

  • Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait. 

  • An Extract from the Commercial Register or a Certificate of Incorporation duly legalized as above.

  • Deed of assignment signed by both parties duly legalized as above, if the applicant is not the inventor.

  • Certified copy of the priority document, if claiming priority.

(All the above may be submitted within 90 days from the filing date)

Assignment Requirements In Kuwait

  • Power of attorney signed by the assignee duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait.

  • Deed of assignment signed by both parties duly legalized as above.

License Requirements In Kuwait

  • Power of attorney signed by the licensee duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait.

  • License agreement signed by both parties duly legalized as above.

Merger / Mortgage Requirements In Kuwait

  • Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait.

  • Certificate of merger / mortgage duly legalized as above.

Name / Address Requirements In Kuwait

  • Power of Attorney in the new name/address duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait.

  • A certificate issued by the competent authorities evidencing the changes or an affidavit proving the changes duly legalized as above.