An object to which the design has been applied.
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Based on the Locarno Classification, the articles to which the designs are applied are divided into different classes and subclasses. There are 32 classes of articles.
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The check conducted by the Registry of Designs to ensure that the formal requirements have been met, such as details of the applicant, class(es) and subclass(es) of articles, and representations of designs.
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A design must also be capable of industrial reproduction whereby more than 50 copies of the articles are produced.
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New and not known to anyone in the world.
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An earlier date which the applicant in Singapore may claim if there is a corresponding filing from a Paris Convention or World Trade Organization country; provided that the Singapore application is filed within six months from date of the earlier filing.
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This refers to the drawing or photograph of the design.
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Two or more articles of the same general character that are ordinarily on sale together or intended to be used together.
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A statement describing the features of the design which are new.
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