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Compared to 2023, there were changes in industrial design activities in 2024 as follows:



2024

Compared to 2023

National design application

167

+18 % (141)

– submitted by domestic applicants

148

+19 % (124)

– submitted by foreign applicants

19

+12 % (17)

– number of designs contained

376

+6 % (354)

Designs registrations

120

-23 % (156)

– domestic applicants

97

-27 % (133)

– foreign applicants

23

 +0 % (23)

– number of designs contained

273

-47 % (517)

Trends or areas experiencing rapid changes with respect to the previous year

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The IPO CZ continued to fulfil responsibilities resulting from the Czech Republic's membership in the European Union related to the area of industrial property protection.  In 2024 modernisation of EU design legislation was completed and two legislative acts were adopted:  Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 on Community designs and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 2246/2002 and the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the legal protection of designs (recast). The Czech Republic (IPO CZ) actively participated in the negotiations on the necessary legislative amendments to the European Commission's Implementing Regulation of the above-mentioned Regulation. 


VII. ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WIPO STANDARDS CONCERNING INDUSTRIAL DESIGN INFORMATION

WIPO Standard ST.3: Two-letter codes for the representation of states, other entities and organizations

Implemented.


WIPO Standard ST.13: Numbering of applications for IPRs

No plan to implement.


WIPO Standard ST.80: Bibliographic data relating to industrial designs

Implemented.


WIPO Standard ST.81: Content and layout of industrial designs gazettes

Implemented.


WIPO Standard ST.86: Processing of industrial design information using XML

Not implemented, ST.96 used instead.


WIPO Standard ST.87: The exchange of industrial design legal status data 

Planning to implement.


WIPO Standard ST.88: Electronic representation of industrial designs

Planning to implement.


WIPO Standard ST.90: Recommendation for processing and communicating Intellectual Property data using Web APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)

No plan to implement.


WIPO Standard ST.91: Recommendations on digital three-dimensional (3D) models and 3D images

No plan to implement.


WIPO Standard ST.96: Processing of Industrial Property information using XML

Implemented.


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