What should be paid attention to in the application for patent for design?

design patents have always been favored by patent applicants for their low investment, low risk and quick effect, and the extension of the protection period of design patents will further promote the number of applications for design patents. Then, when applying for a patent for appearance, there are the following matters that should be paid attention to:

1. There must be no graphics or words in the picture or photo that are not the design, such as trademarks, logos, portraits of celebrities, and there must be no indicator lines, dotted lines, center lines, size marks, etc.

2. stereoscopic product pictures should include front view, back view, left view, right view, top view, bottom view and stereoscopic view; Plane product pictures include front view and back view (symmetrical or identical can be omitted);

3. The size of the picture or photograph should be between 3cm× 8cm and 15cm× 22cm;

4. Pictures must be drawn by computer or regular drawing tools;

5. The scale of each view must be consistent;

6. Time required: it usually takes about 3-6 months from application to authorization, and the Patent Certificate for Design will be issued within three months after the authorization formalities.

In addition to the above contents, when an applicant for a patent for design submits two or more designs as one application, the serial number of each design should be marked before the view name of each product using the design. The application of appearance patent directly determines the first impression of the product to the audience and consumers. A good appearance patent can help the product to open the market faster and gain benefits faster.