Sample Submission Guidelines in EU Community Design
Specimens
If the EU Community Design Application involves a two-dimensional design and includes a deferral request, images or photographs of the design can be replaced with a specimen. Typically, a specimen is a sample piece of material like textiles, wallpaper, lace, leather, etc.
The specimen must not exceed 26.2cm x 17cm in size, weigh more than 50 grams, or be thicker than 3 mm. Five copies of each specimen must be submitted; for multiple designs, five copies per design are required.
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How to renew your Patent, Utility Model or Design in Armenia?
Armenian Patent Annuities
(The fees were last updated on October 13, 2025. The information is based on the local patent office's database.)
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Community Design Guide: Best Practices for Ensuring Image Quality and Background Selection
Pictures / Representation for Community Design
The pictures / representation of a Community Design must be in the form of black-and-white or color images or photographs.
Regardless of the submission method used (electronic, paper, or fax, the design must be reproduced on a neutral background, without modifications using ink or correction fluid.
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