Renewal of Industrial Design in Saudi Arabia
| Protection Period (years) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Power of Attorney must be notarized | Yes |
| max period of protection maximum (years) | 10 |
| Patent- and Trademarkoffice | KACST |
| Flat fee incl. official fees | Yes |
Design Protection Renewal in Saudi Arabia – Secure Your Rights Long-Term
Protecting your design in Saudi Arabia is an essential step to safeguarding your creative works from imitation and unauthorized use. With a maximum protection duration of 25 years, Saudi design law offers extensive opportunities to secure your design rights. Our firm handles the entire renewal process, ensuring that your protection remains uninterrupted.
Protection Duration and Renewal Options
A design right in Saudi Arabia is initially protected for 10 years and can be extended by an additional 15 years, bringing the total protection period to 25 years.
- Initial Protection Period: 10 years from the application date
- Extension: Single extension of 15 years
- Maximum Total Duration: 25 years
With our assistance, your design will remain effectively protected throughout its entire lifecycle.
Renewal Process
The renewal of a design in Saudi Arabia requires timely submission of the renewal application and prompt payment of official fees.
Key Deadlines:
- Regular Application Submission: The renewal application must be filed during the final year of the protection period.
- Grace Period: If the application is not submitted on time, a late renewal may be filed within 6 months after the protection period ends. Late renewals incur additional fees.
- Fee Payment: Renewal fees are due upon application submission.
Failure to comply with these deadlines will result in the irrevocable expiration of the design protection.
Required Documents and Information
To proceed with the renewal, we require the following details:
- Design registration number and reference details
- Date of original application
- Information on previous renewals (if applicable)
- Proof of payment of official fees
Our Comprehensive Service for Your Design Rights
Our firm provides end-to-end assistance and manages all aspects of your design renewal in Saudi Arabia. Our services include:
- Deadline Monitoring: We track all deadlines and send timely reminders for upcoming renewals.
- Document Preparation and Submission: We carefully prepare and submit all required documents to the appropriate authority.
- Payment Management: We ensure timely payment of all due fees to avoid penalties.
- Communication with Authorities: We liaise directly with the relevant offices to resolve any questions or issues.
Timely Engagement – Your Advantage
To ensure a seamless renewal process, we recommend engaging our services at least 8 months before the protection period expires. This allows ample time to review all documents and submit your application promptly.
Your Benefits with Our Firm
With years of experience in international design protection, we provide professional and reliable support for your needs.
- Legal Certainty: We minimize risks through timely and accurate application filing.
- Tailored Solutions: Our services are customized to meet your specific requirements.
- Efficient Processing: We ensure smooth processes and maintain transparent communication.
Rely on our expertise to secure your design protection in Saudi Arabia for the long term. As a trusted partner, we handle every aspect of the renewal process efficiently and professionally, ensuring your creative works remain safeguarded.