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DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 70

Simplified outline

    The following is a simplified outline of this Chapter:

Chapter   6 is about infringement.

Part   2 provides that a person infringes a registered design if, without the appropriate authority, the person deals in certain ways with a product that embodies the design, or a design that is substantially similar to it.

Part   2 also provides that the registered owner of a design or an exclusive licensee may bring infringement proceedings. The defendant may counter - claim for rectification of the Register.

Various remedies are available, including injunction, damages or an account of profits.

Part   3 deals with unjustified threats of infringement proceedings.

 


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