Industrial Design Protection in Iraq
Iraq
BASIC FACTS
Registrable Subject Matter
Registrable Designs as per the Act |
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Designs not Registrable |
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Type of Industrial Design Applications
Non-convention Application |
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Convention Application |
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Utility Model
Utility Model Protection is provided under Industrial Design |
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Type of Application |
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Requirement for Novelty |
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Term for Industrial Design Protection
Time Period |
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Effective Date |
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PROSECUTION
Requirements for Filing
Number of Views Required |
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Power of Attorney (In case of individual applicant, copy of passport is required) |
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Deed of Assignment |
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Priority Document, with required translation |
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Incorporation Certificate, with required translation |
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Home / Foreign Registration Certificate, with required translation |
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Declaration of Use |
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Declaration of Ownership |
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Declaration of Nationality |
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Copy of Inventor's Passport |
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Other Documents |
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Formal Examination
Applicability of Examination |
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Time of Examination |
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Time Frame from the Date of Application |
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Deadline to File the Reply |
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Permissible Extension to File the Reply |
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Period of Permissible Extension |
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Time Frame for Issuance of Decision |
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Substantive Examination
Applicability of Examination |
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Time of Examination |
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Time Frame from the Date of Application |
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Deadline to File the Reply |
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Permissible Extension to File the Reply |
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Period of Permissible Extension |
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Time Frame for Issuance of Decision |
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Prior Registration Publication
Applicability of Publication |
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Time Frame of Publication from Date of Acceptance |
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Post Registration Publication
Applicability of Publication |
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Time Frame of Publication from Date of Acceptance |
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OPPOSITION
Opposition
Opposition Period |
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Permissible Extension to File the Reply |
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Period of Permissible Extension |
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Time Frame for Issuance of Decision |
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RENEWAL
Renewal
First Renewal will be due in the year |
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Subsequent Renewal will be due in the year |
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Grace Period |
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Time Frame for payment of Renewal before Due Date |
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Time Frame for Issuance of Certificate |
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Requirements for Renewals
Power of Attorney |
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Registration Certificate |
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Declaration / Affidavit of USE |
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RECORDALS
Recordals
Recordals are Permissible for pending Application |
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Time Frame for Issuance of Certificate |
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Change of Name / Legal form / Address |
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Assignment |
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Merger |
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License |
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