See the provisions in BN DA s. 2(1) “industrial design”; KH DL art. 89; LA IPL art. 15.2; MY
DA s. 3(1) “industrial design”; PH IP Code, s. 112, IP Rules r. 1500; TH DA s. 3 “design”; VN
IPL art. 64.3, DR r. 35.3.b(iii). Also the EUIPO Guidelines (Invalidity), paragraph 5.4 “Invisible
component parts of complex products”。
See Home Documents P.12 of “Session2 : Visibility,Technical and functional features. Gerardo Penas, IP Expert,Spanish Patent & Trademark Office Kuala Lumpur | 29 30 October 2019 。
The requirement that component parts and pieces be visible during ordinary use may not be applicable in some of the ASEAN Member States。
See Home Documents P.9 of “Session2 : Visibility,Technical and functional features. Gerardo Penas, IP Expert,Spanish Patent & Trademark Office Kuala Lumpur | 29 30 October 2019 。
See Home Documents P.7-8 of “Session2 : Visibility,Technical and functional features. Gerardo Penas, IP Expert,Spanish Patent & Trademark Office Kuala Lumpur | 29 30 October 2019 。