Industrial design protection is another form of intellectual property right. Design protection relates to original shaping, ornamentation, configuration or pattern applied to an article of manufacture. Design registrations or design patents can prove to be a very effective and enforceable intellectual property right as demonstrated in Apple Inc. vs Samsung Electronics Co.
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