Annual Technical Report 2012 on Industrial Design Information Activities submitted by Bosnia and Herzegovina (CWS/ATR/ID/2012/BA)
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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
Changes experienced in terms of application filings and grants (registrations) with respect to the previous year
289 applications for industrial designs were filed in 2012.Of total number, 236 applications were filed by foreign applicants under the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration on Industrial Design, while 38 applications were filed directly with the IPO by dometic and foreign applicants(including multiple applications, making a total of 154 industrial designs).
Filed Industrial Design Appliacation:
Year Hague Agreement National Applications Total
Foreign Domestic
2009 31 13 9 53
2010 210 9 16 235
2011 227 6 14 247
2012 236 15 38 289
267 applications for industrial designs were filed in 2012, of which 236 were, registred in accordance hith the Hague Agreement, and 31 on the basis of application filed directly the IPO.
Year Hague Agreement National Applications Total
Foreign Domestic
2009 31 27 5 63
2010 210 22 6 238
2011 227 14 3 244
2012 236 21 10 267
Trends or areas experiencing rapid changes with respect to the previous year
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Website of Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina provides access to online industrial design gazettes and to other sources of industrial design information, including possibility to download of bulk industrial design data.
http://www.ipr.gov.ba/en/glasnik-intelektualnog-vlasnistva-en.html
III. Matters concerning classifying, reclassifying and indexing of industrial design information according to the classification systems applied
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Industrial design applications are classified according to the International Classification for Industrial Designs (Locarno Classification).
The classification symbols are allotted by the applicant. The symbols are checked afterwards by the office and, if necessary, corrected.
Bibliographic data and processing
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VI. Administration of industrial design information products and services available to the public (relating to facilities, e.g., for lodging applications, registering designs, assisting clients with search procedures, obtaining official publications and registry extracts)
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Ohim, IP Seminar 15.10.-26.10.2012 Alicante,Spain
Seminar on the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs, 08.11.2012 Geneve,Switzerland.
IX.Other general information related to the Office that is available on the Internet -- URLs of web pages of the Office’s website that:
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X. Other relevant matters