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DESIGNS

A design allows you to protect your product through its unique design features. Read on to find out more about registering and managing your designs.

Forms & Fees

Please proceed to our e-services portal IPOS Digital Hub, to file your forms online. The acceptable modes of payment can be found here.

We will only accept filings via FormSG for forms/requests that are not available for e-filing in IPOS Digital Hub.

Information on alternative filing modes when IPOS Digital Hub is unavailable can be found in the latest IPOS Digital Hub Practice Direction here.

If you are filing via FormSG,

  • Please provide your email address and Singapore contact number in your submission so that we can provide you with the payment instructions.
  • Payment shall be made via IPOS Digital Hub's payment platform. You can expect to receive payment instructions via email within 3 working days after we receive your submission.
Form Description Fee

D3

Application for registration of a design under Section 11 of the Act

Request for deferment of publication.

S$200 in respect of each design

S$40 in respect of each request

SG IP Fast Track Template Request for Acceleration of Trademark/Registered Design Application(s) under the SG IP Fast Track  No Fee

Word Icon SG IP Fast Track Template (30KB)
PDF icon SG IP Fast Track Template (170KB)
 

D5

Application to amend an application for registration of a design under Section 15 of the Act

S$45 in respect of each design number

D8

Application for extension of period of registration of a design under Section 21 of the Act and paragraph 3(6) of the Schedule to the Act –

    (a) for the first period of 5 years

    (b) for the second period of 5 years

    (c) for the third period of 5 years

    (d) for the fourth period of 5 years

           

 

 

S$220

S$330

S$440

S$550

D8

Application for restoration of registration of a design removed from the Register under section 21(6) of the Act

S$135 in respect of each registration

D10Request for disclaimer for registered design under section 30A of the Act

[Please Contact IPOS at ipos_enquiry@ipos.gov.sg for more information.]
 
  Late application to extend period of registration of a design under Section 21(5) of, or paragraph 3(6) of the Schedule to, the Act S$50 in respect of each registration in addition to fee under item No. 10

D13

Application for revocation of registration of a design

S$400 in respect of each design number

Submission via FormSG

CM1

Request to appoint or change agent

Notice of intention to cease to act as agent

No Fee

CM2

Request to change name or other particular of any person

For the correction of name or other particular of any person, please file Form CM4.

No Fee

CM3

Request to surrender a registered design

No Fee

CM4

Request for correction of error

S$50

CM5

Request for extension of time by a person or party regarding a particular period prescribed by the Rules or specified by the Registrar for doing any act or taking any proceedings in relation to any matter, other than inter partes proceedings (proceedings with notice)

    (a) first and second extension of that period

    (b) third and subsequent extension of that period

       

 

 

 

NA

S$50 in respect of each design number

CM6

Application to register the grant, amendment or termination of a licence

S$60 in respect of each design number

CM7

Application to register the grant, amendment or termination of any security interest

S$50 in respect of each design number

CM8

Application to an assignment of a registered design or any right in it

S$70 in respect of each design number

CM9

Request for withdrawal of application

NA

CM10

Request for online file inspection

S$30 in respect of each design number

CM12

Request for certified copy of an entry in the Register or certified extract from the Register

    (a) where the certified copy or extract or document is in soft copy

    (b)where the certified copy or extract or document is in hard copy

       

 

S$28 in respect of each design number

S$35 in respect of each design number

CM13

Request for reinstatement of application, right or thing

S$100

HC1

Hearing and decision

S$1,000
Submission via FormSG

HC3

Request for extension of time by a person or party regarding a particular period prescribed by the Rules or specified by the Registrar for doing any act or taking any proceedings in relation to inter parte proceedings (proceedings with notice)
 

Request for an extension of time to file counter-statement

    (a) first extension of that period

    (b) second or subsequent extension of that period

(a) NA

(b) S$120 in respect of each design number

Submission via FormSG

HC4

Request for ex parte hearing (hearing at which only the party making the request is present)

S$100

Submission via FormSG

HC5

Request for grounds of decision

S$700

Submission via FormSG

HC6

Filing a counter-statement

S$360

Submission via FormSG

Description Forms
GST Form (wef 1 Apr 2017)

Word Icon GST(46KB)

PDF icon GST (6KB)


Forms and Procedures for Other Requests


Description Fee 

Refund 
Refund may be allowed under the following list of circumstances:

  • You have made duplicate payment for a form.
  • You have filed duplicate forms.
  • You have submitted a form which cannot be processed.

You are advised to check your forms carefully before submitting them. 


Submit your request via IPOS Digital Hub.

Please note that forms which have been processed are generally not refundable.

Request for refund is subject to approval. Submission of a request does not guarantee a refund.

You are advised to check your forms carefully before submitting them.
 

Compilation of Forms (For Reference)


To preview the forms on the IPOS Digital Hub in Word/PDF format, please click here.


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