Apply for Industrial Design
This service allows customers to submit an official request to the Development of Innovation in the Economy and Patents Department (DIEPD) to obtain an industrial design, in order to protect the intellectual property rights of the shape, pattern, colour or combination of these in a three dimensional article, producing an aesthetic impression.
* 7 months from the date of submitting the application until the completion of the legal examination * 3 months from the date of paying publication fees until the issuance of the certificate
New application: AED 1,000 for individuals AED 2,000 for companies - Request 1st publication: No fees required (but the payment process must be completed) - Request grievance and objection (Appeal): No fees required (but the payment process must be completed)
Fill Application
Pay New Application Fees
Application Filing Completed
Formality Examination In Progress
Formality Appeal Under Study
Request Substantive Examination
Substantive Examination In Progress
Request Publication
Publication Released
ِApplication Granted
Fees are collected electronically from individuals and companies. Mandatory documents (drawings) must be attached with the application – in Arabic or English. If some of the mandatory documents are not submitted on the filing date, the applicant shall be given 90 days to submit the missing documents. After the deadline, the application will be waived and the applicant shall pay a penalty to reactivate it. Submitted applications will undergo substantive examination by the Development of Innovation in the Economy and Patents Department (DIEPD) to ensure all requirements are met under Federal Law No. (31) for the year 2006 and its executive regulations. The applicant may object and file a grievance against the inspector’s rejection decision. The depiction must be uploaded in order to complete the publication request.
Ministry of Economy website: https://services.economy.ae/m/Pages/CategoryServices.aspx?CategoryID=14
email: eservices.support@economy.ae
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