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UK Intellectual Property Office Details Process for Registering Deferred Design Applications
Applicants must register deferred design applications within one year to avoid abandonment, with updated guidance and fee requirements outlined by the UK IPO
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has clarified the procedure for applicants seeking to register designs whose registration was initially deferred. Applicants are required to complete a specific form and pay the appropriate fee within one year of the original application date. Failure to comply results in the…