Industrial design protects
Question and options
Industrial design protects
- shape and configuration of article
- mechanical feature of an article
- Both shape/configuration and mechanical features of an article
- None of the given options is correct
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - shape and configuration of article
Under the Designs Act, 2000, a design means features of shape, configuration, pattern, ornament or composition of lines or colours applied to an article, judged by the eye. Purely mechanical features are excluded, so only shape and configuration.
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