🏛️ The Designer's Dilemma That Stumped Everyone

🌟 Imagine you've created the perfect piece of furniture - a beautiful sofa that also purifies the air around it. Sounds amazing, right? But here's the million-dollar question: Is it furniture or an appliance? And why does this classification matter so much for your legal protection?

💡 What You'll Discover:

• 🔍 How the Locarno Classification system sorts designs into 32 categories based on function
• ⚖️ Why getting the wrong category can kill your design registration
• 🎯 The Controller's ultimate power to settle classification disputes once and for all
• 🚀 Smart strategies for designers facing multi-function product puzzles

🏛️ Legal Framework Explored:

• 💎 Indian Design Act 2000 - The backbone of design protection in India
• ⭐ Locarno Classification System - International standards that keep designs organized
• 🔧 Class 06 Furniture Rules - Where sofas meet legal complexity

🎯 Real-World Applications:

• 📋 The "Aero Sofa" example - furniture that cleans air
• 🛏️ Sofa-cum-bed classifications under Class 06, Sub-class 01
• ⚡ When function determines legal category, not appearance

🎙️ Perfect for designers, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about how innovation meets legal reality. You'll never look at multi-function products the same way again!