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ARTICLE · 14 OCTOBER 2015

Industrial Design As An Object Of Intellectual Property

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Industrial design like other intellectual property rights needs protection. The aim of industrial design is to provide added value for the product it is related to.

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Julia Krivorot
Julia Krivorot
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Introduction

Industrial design like other intellectual property rights needs protection. The aim of industrial design is to provide added value for the product it is related to. Aesthetic design of the product makes it more attractive for consumers andas its unique feature contributes to the growth of sales volume; therefore the protection of valuable industrial designs should be an essential part of the manufacturer's business strategy. In this article we will review the basics of registration of an industrial design in Belarus.

The term "industrial design" according to the legislation of the Republic of Belarus

According to Article 1000 of the Civil Code of the Republic of Belarus industrial design is an art or art-design solution of a product making up its appearance.

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