LAWS OF MALAWI
Registered Designs
Registered Designs Regulations

Registered Designs

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
APPOINTMENT NOTICE
Under Section 4
The Minister has appointed –
(a)
(b)

the Registrar General to be Registrar of Designs;
the Assistant Registrar General to be Deputy Registrar of Designs.

REGISTERED DESIGNS REGULATIONS
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
PRELIMINARY
REGULATION
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Citation
Interpretation
PART I
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF DESIGNS

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Form of application
Endorsement as to novelty
Application for registration under section 10
Representations or specimens to be furnished with application
Preparation of representations
In certain cases representations to be furnished in place of specimens
Portraits of President, armorial bearings, etc.
Designs excluded from registration under section 7(3)
Convention applications
PART II 

PROCEDURE ON RECEIPT OF APPLICATION 

FOR REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN AND 

EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF COPYRIGHT 


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Registrar’s objections
Decision of Registrar
Procedure on appeal from decision of Registrar
Certificate of registration
Non-completion
Death of applicant
Extension of period of copyright

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