Annual Technical Report 2006 on Industrial Design Information Activities submitted by Malaysia (SCIT/ATR/ID/2006/MY)
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The expression "industrial designs" covers industrial designs and models. Offices which issue design patents should report their design patent information activities in this series of Annual Technical Reports.
I. Evolution of registration activities
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Year 2006
The number of Application received - 1,033
The number of Registered Industrial Designs - 1,175
Year 2005
The number of Application received - 1,116
The number of Registered Industrial Designs - 525
Trends or areas experiencing rapid changes with respect to the previous year
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In the year 2006, The Industrial Designs Office with the cooperation of IP Australia hosted a workshop on Industrial Designs Examination from 6-10 November 2006. The participants were Industrial Designs Officers from the ASEAN countries. IP Australia had provided two experience Industrial Designs Officers to train the participants in the search and examination procedures among others.