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......................................................................................................................... Contents The Designs Act, 2000 Chapter I - Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions Chapter II - Registration of Designs 3. Controller and other officers 4. Prohibition of registration of certain designs 5. Application for registration of designs 6. Registration to be in respect of particular article 7. Publication of particulars of registered designs 8. Power of Controller to make orders regarding substitution of application, etc. 9. Certificate of registration 10. Register of designs Chapter II - Copyright in Registered Designs 11. Copy right on registration 12. Restoration of lapsed designs 13. Procedure for disposal of applications for restoration of lapsed designs 14. Rights of proprietor of lapsed designs which have been restored. 15. Requirements before delivery on sales 16. Effect of disclosure on copyright 17. Inspection of registered designs 18. Information as to existence of copyright 19. Cancellation of registration 20. Designs to bind Government Chapter IV - Industrial and International Exhibitions 21. Provisions as to exhibitions Chapter V - Legal Proceedings 22. Piracy of registered design 23. Application of certain provisions of the Act as to patents to designs Chapter VI - General 24. Fees 25. Notice of trust not to be entered in registers 26. Inspection of and extracts from registers 27. Privilege of reports of controller 28. Prohibition and publication of specification, drawings, etc., where application abandoned, etc. 29. Power of Controller to correct clerical errors 30. Entry of assignment and transmission in registers 31. Rectification of register Chapter VII - Powers and Duties of Controller 32. Powers of Controller in proceedings under Act 33. Exercise of discretionary power by Controller 34. Power of Controller to take directions of the Central Government 35. Refusal to register ad design in certain cases 36. Appeals to the High Court Chapter VIII - Evidence, etc 37. Evidence before the Controller 38. Certificate of Controller to be evidence 39. Evidence of documents in patent office 40. Applications and notice by post 41. Declaration by infant, lunatic, etc. 42. Avoidance of certain restrictive conditions Chapter IX - Agency 43. Agency Chapter X - Powers, etc, of Central Government 44. Reciprocal arrangement with the United Kingdom and other convention countries or group of countries or inter-government organizations 45. Report of the Controller to be placed before Parliament 46. Protection of security of India 47. Power of Central Government to make rules Chapter XI - Repeal and Savings 49. Repeal and savings The Designs Rules, 2001 Rule 1 - 48 .........................................................................................................................
