Summary
This post presents an overview of Mr. Sarthak Saran’s session on industrial designs in the Indian automobile industry, focusing on legal definitions, registration procedures, and enforcement strategies. The presentation addressed the process of filing and protecting industrial designs, detailing the term of protection and grounds for invalidation. Mr. Saran offered statistical insights into design registrations by automobile companies and provided recommendations for developing effective design protection strategies. The session aimed to equip senior management and IP officers with practical and legal knowledge relevant to safeguarding automotive designs. The content underscores the importance of structured IP management in the competitive automobile sector.
This presentation was delivered by Sarthak Saran as a part of the course for senior management and IP Officers in the automobile industry. The presentation covers:
- Industrial Design definition
- Industrial design registration process in India
- Industrial design infringement relating to automobile industry
- Industrial design protection strategy relating to automobile industry
- Industrial design registration survey report related to automobile industry
Through this presentation, Mr. Sarthak Saran introduced the participants to the concept of designs in the automobile industry. He discussed the procedure to be undertaken to file a design application in India. The participants were made aware with respect to the procedures involved in registering a design and the term of protection offered by the grant of a design application. He also briefed the participating officers and management on the invalidation of designs and the circumstances under which a design is considered to be invalid.
Further, by providing the statistics of the designs applications filed by the automobile companies in the previous years, Mr. Sarthak provided suggestions to the participants on how to best devise strategies and protect their designs.
About Sarthak Saran
Sarthak is an Associate partener at Banana IP counsels, India’s leading new age IP firm. He manages the Trade Marks, Copyrights and Designs divisions of the firm. He specializes in helping clients file, prosecute and register trade marks, copyrights and industrial designs. Sarthak also oversees, manages and supports litigation, dispute resolution and IP enforcement activities.
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