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March 2, 2021

What are designs?

Designs registered under the Registered Designs Ordinance (Cap. 522) protect the visible features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to an article, by any industrial process, which appeal to the eye. Designs do not protect the functionality or operation of products. Protection for the way in which a product […]
March 2, 2021

What is copyright?

Under the copyright regime in the Hong Kong SAR, copyright subsists in: Copyright protects the way that an idea is expressed. Copyright does not protect the idea itself. This is an important distinction. For example: Source: https://www.ip.gov.hk/en/what-is-copyright.html Contact us to talk to our copyright lawyers if you want to know more about your […]
March 2, 2021

Useful Links

A collection of links to IP-related information and services on the internet are provided below. The inclusion of these websites does not constitute a recommendation to these associations from our company. We are not responsible for the content of any of these websites included in this list.  The links are […]