Get Australian Designs Act 2003 - Section 21

Completing the Australian Designs Act 2003 - Section 21 online is a key step for individuals applying for design registration. This guide will provide clear instructions to help you successfully navigate the form, ensuring you understand each component and its requirements.

Follow the steps to complete your design application form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the application form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Fill in your personal details in the designated fields. Ensure to include your name, address, and any applicable identifiers such as ACN, ARBN, or ABN. Remember that a post office box is acceptable.
3. Provide the address for service in Australia. This is where any official documents related to your application will be sent.
4. If applicable, complete the agent details section if you are representing yourself through an authorized agent. Include their name and contact details.
5. Indicate the number of designs included in your application. For each design, fill out the 'Design Details' section, including design number and related products.
6. Optionally, add a statement of newness and distinctiveness to highlight specific visual features of your design.
7. If claiming convention priority, provide the required details such as the convention country, filing date, and basic application number.
8. Choose between the request for registration or publication of the design. Note that if you do not request registration at the time of filing, you will need to do so within six months to avoid lapsing your application.
9. Review all entered information for accuracy. Ensure you consent to the handling of your personal information as per the privacy notice.
10. Once completed, you can save your changes, download the form, print it, or share it as needed before submission.

Start filling out your design application online today to secure your intellectual property rights.