{"id":136,"date":"2017-04-25T16:29:53","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.habermann-ip.de\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2020-01-16T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T15:57:21","slug":"protection-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/expertise\/design-law\/protection-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Protection in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-171 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-171 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design.jpg\" alt='' title='katscher_habermann_design' height=\"641\" width=\"1920\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-1030x344.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-1500x501.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-705x235.jpg 705w, https:\/\/habermann-ip.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/katscher_habermann_design-450x150.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  style='height:50px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_one_full '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Protection in Germany<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' style='margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; '><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Protection of a design which is valid in Germany can be achieved by filing a national, a European or an International design application. For several years there is also the possibility to obtain a further European design protection that is time limited and not registered.<\/p>\n<p>We have to apply for the registration of a design. After examination of formal requirements the design is registered.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In case that the registered design is not new or not distinctive enough from other similar existing designs, the design protection cannot be claimed despite registration and third parties may file a request for cancellation of the design.<\/p>\n<p>The period of protection of a registered European or international design is five years. The period of protection may be extended up to a maximum of 25 years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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