LAWS OF MALAWI
Registered Designs
Registered Designs Regulations
Registered Designs
Designs Form No. 2
Cap. 49:05
[Subsidiary]
ss.9 or 13
Regulation. 3 and 11
REGISTERED DESIGNS ACT
(CAP. 49:05)
Fee: 1(a) or (c)
Application under section13 of the Act for Registration of Design (Convention)
Application is hereby made for registration of the accompanying design in the name of
(1) State full name
and address of
(1) ………………………………………………………………………………………
applicant(s)
of ………………………………………………………………………………………
(2) If the applicant
who claim(s) to be the proprietor(s) thereof (2) ……………………….………….
is not the person
…………………………………………………………………………………………...
who made the
application in the
…………………………………………………………………………………………...
convention
The design is to be applied to a (3) ……………………………………………………..
country, the words
………���…………………………………………………………………………………
“by virtue of”,
(4) The design has been previously registered for one or more other articles under No.
followed
by
particulars of the
……………………………………………………………………………………………
instrument under
(5) The design consists of the design previously registered under No. ………………….
which he claims,
With modifications or variations not sufficient to alter the character or substantially to
should be inserted
affect the identity thereof.
here (3) Here state
the article to which
Application for the design has been made in the following country:-
(6) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
the design is to be
applied as shown
on the following official date
in
the
(7) ………………………………………………………………………………………..
representations (4)
and (5) Delete one
numbered (8) …………………………………………………………………………
or
both
Such application was the first application made in a convention country in respect of the
paragraphs,
if
relevant design, whether by the applicant(s) or by any person of whom he/they claim(s)
inapplicable
(6)
to be the legal representative(s) or assignee(s), and the applicant(s) in the above-
Here insert the
name
of
the
mentioned country qualify/qualifies under (9) Article 2/3 of the Convention by reason
convention country
of being (9) a national(s) of/domiciled in/having a place of business in a member state,
in which the first
namely ……………………………………………………………………………………
application
was
This application is made on the ground that I/we qualify/qualifies under the said (9)
made.
(7) Here
insert the official
Article 2/3 by reason of being (9) a national(s) of/ domiciled in/having a place of
date of the first
business in a member state, namely ……………………………………………………..
application in a
and that to the best of my/our knowledge and belief there is no lawful ground of
convention
objection to the registration of the design and that I/we request that the design may be
country. (8) Here
insert
official
registered as of the date (7) ………………………………………………………………
number of first
Dated this ……………………………… day of ………………………………….. 200...
application
in
(10) ……………………………………………….
convention country
My/Our address for service in Malawi:(9)
Delete
whichever does not
…………………………………………………
apply (10) To be
…………………………………………………..
signed
by
the
The Registrar,
applicant)s)
or
The Designs Office
his/their agent.
P.O. Box 100
BLANTYRE
NOTE:
Four identical representations or specimens of the design should accompany this form, and,
except in the case of an application in respect of a design to be applied to a textile article, to
wallpaper or to lace, it should further be accompanied by a statement of the features of the
design for which novelty is claimed.
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