{"id":15396,"date":"2018-06-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fidealis.com\/protection-drawings-and-models"},"modified":"2020-04-13T15:46:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T13:46:50","slug":"protection-drawings-and-models","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/en\/intellectual-property\/industrial-property\/protection-drawings-and-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Protection of designs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cover imagebg text-center height-60 section--ken-burns\" data-overlay=\"4\">\n        <div class=\"background-image-holder\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/La-protection-des-dessins-et-mod\u00e8les.jpg\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"container pos-vertical-center\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-sm-8 col-md-9\">\n                    \n                        <h1>Protecting designs<\/h1>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <!--end of row-->\n        <\/div>\n        <!--end of container-->\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"bg--secondary space--xxs\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"cta cta--horizontal text-center-xs\">\n                    <div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n                        <h4>Registration from 95\u20ac<\/h4>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-sm-5\">\n                        <p class=\"lead\"> Solution for the protection of designs<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-sm-3 text-right text-center-xs\">\n                        <a title=\"\" class=\"btn btn--primary type--uppercase\" href=\"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/en\/qui-sommes-nous\/contactez-nous\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"\"> <span class=\"btn__text\">contact ME<\/span> <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <!--end of row-->\n        <\/div>\n        <!--end of container-->\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"switchable feature-large  space--xxs text-justify\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-6\">\n                    <div class=\"switchable__text\">\n                        <p class=\"lead\">The creation of a product that is both utilitarian and attractive is of strategic importance to companies. The appearance of this product not only allows it to stand out from the competition but also to seduce the consumer. This appearance should, therefore, be protected. Design protection legislation has now been introduced within the framework of <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/en\/propriete-intellectuelle\/propriete-industrielle\/\">industrial property law<\/a>.<\/p>\n                        <h2>Definition of design law<\/h2>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">The Intellectual Property Code, in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/affichCodeArticle.do?cidTexte=LEGITEXT000006069414&amp;idArticle=LEGIARTI000006279305&amp;dateTexte=&amp;categorieLien=cid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article L 511-1<\/a>, defines designs as&nbsp;<i>\u00abthe appearance of a product, or part of a product, characterized in particular by its lines, contours, colours, shape, texture or materials. These characteristics may be those of the product itself or its ornamentation.\u00bb<\/i><\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">When the appearance of these products HAS two-dimensional graphic elements, they are called drawings. When these graphic elements are three-dimensional, they are called models.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-sm-5\">\n                    <div class=\"boxed boxed--lg boxed--border\">\n                        <div class=\"feature feature-2\"> <i class=\"icon color--primary icon-Libra-2\"><\/i>\n                            <div class=\"feature__body\">\n                                <h5>Evidence recognized by courts<\/h5>\n                                <p>Recognized by the courts the world over.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!--end feature-->\n                        <div class=\"feature feature-2\"> <i class=\"icon color--primary icon-Security-Check\"><\/i>\n                            <div class=\"feature__body\">\n                                <h5>Affidavit valid for life<\/h5>\n                                <p>You will have evidence for 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                 <div class=\"col-left-custom\">\n                        <h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Conditions for design protection<\/h2>\n                        <p class=\"lead\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In accordance with Article L 511-2 of the Intellectual Property Code,<i>\"only a design that is new and has individual character may be protected\".<\/i> <\/span><\/p>\n                        <ul class=\"bullets\">\n                            <li class=\"lead li-blocked\"><b>Novelty<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means that no identical or almost identical design has been disclosed before the date of protection granted to your application.<\/span><\/li>\n                            <li class=\"lead li-blocked\"><b>Individual character <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">means that the design should not give a feeling of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu as a whole, in relation to a design already disclosed before the date of protection granted to your application.<\/span><\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">Designs contrary to public order or moral principles cannot be protected. The same applies to designs which relate to a computer program or whose characteristics are dictated solely by its technical function.<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">To protect a design, it needs to be filed.<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n                    <div class=\"col-right-custom\">\n                        <h2>Filing designs online<\/h2>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">Any legal entity or individual person may file a design or if preferred can choose to be represented by a professional.<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/en\/qui-sommes-nous\/notre-systeme-de-depot-par-copyright\/\">Online filing<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;is done through a specialized platform. Once the application is submitted, an examination period starts.<\/span><\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\">If accepted, the application is published in the BOPI (Official Bulletin of Intellectual Property).<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\"><b>Copyright<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your designs can be also be registered using our platform.<\/span><\/p>\n                        <p class=\"lead\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.fidealis.com\/en\/propriete-intellectuelle\/le-copyright\/\">This Copyright<\/a> allows you to protect your rights and bring proceedings against any competitor who infringes your creations.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\"> <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <!--end of row-->\n        <\/div>\n        <!--end of container-->\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"unpad--bottom switchable cta cta-3  bg--secondary text-center\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-5\">\n                    <div class=\"switchable__text\">\n                        \n                            <h3><span style=\"color: #db3b29;\">Protect your designs now in a just few clicks, with Fidealis<\/span><\/h3>\n                            <p class=\"lead\">A pioneering solution in the protection of designs and collections, combining electronic signature technologies, timestamping and blockchain. 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