Designs Act

Fashion IP Secrets Revealed Globally ๐ŸŒ


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๐ŸŽจ The Fashion Designer's Global Protection Puzzle

๐ŸŒŸ Imagine you're a fashion house with 50 stunning textile designs. How do you protect them worldwide without going bankrupt or drowning in paperwork? This episode reveals the secret international agreements that make global IP protection not just possible, but surprisingly simple!

๐Ÿ’ก What You'll Discover:

  • ๐Ÿ” The **Paris Convention (1883)** - Your 6-month window to conquer the world
  • โš–๏ธ The **Hague Agreement (1925)** - How to file once and protect everywhere
  • ๐ŸŽฏ The **TRIPS Agreement (1995)** - Why textile designs get special treatment
  • ๐Ÿ• The 30-month secret weapon - keeping your designs hidden until launch day

๐Ÿš€ International Systems Explained:

  • ๐Ÿ’Ž WIPO International Application - One form, 100 designs, multiple countries
  • โญ Locarno Classification 05/05 - The textile industry's secret code
  • ๐ŸŽช Deferred Publication System - Control when the world sees your creations

๐ŸŒŸ Real-World Strategy:

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Priority date protection across member countries
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost-effective filing for fashion collections
  • ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Strategic timing for market launches

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ This isn't just legal protection - it's a complete business strategy that transforms how creative industries think about global expansion. Perfect for designers, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about how international IP really works!

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Designs ActBy Sharad Bansal