India Accepts E-Filing of Design Applications
10-Mar-2015
MUMBAI – The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks in India Chaitanya Prasad issued the following statement regarding the e-filing of design applications in the country, a press release by ag-IP-news Agency.
In order to expand the paperless environment and ease access in all offices under the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, electronic filing system has been extended for the filing of new applications of designs.
All the applicants/stakeholders can now file design applications through the official portal of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks at (www.ipindia.gov.in / www.ipindia.nic.in )
The e-filing facility includes the comprehensive payment gateway comprising net banking, debit cards, ATM cards and credit cards. The users can also use their existing digital signatures (used in patents or trademarks) for login and authentication into the e-filing system of design.