PROSECUTION

Step 1: Preliminary Search and Consultation on Registrability of the Industrial Design

Step 2: Post-Search Consultation and Preparation of the Description

Step 3: Preparation and Filing of the Application with the Intellectual Property Office

Step 4: Notification of Formality Examination Results

Step 5: Notification of Substantive Examination Results

Step 6: Payment of the Industrial Design Patent Granting Fee

Step 7: Reminder of the Deadline for Maintaining the Validity of the Industrial Design Patent