September 12, 2026

Section 18 – Designs Act: Information as to Existence of Copyright

Designs Act, 2000 — back to Table of Contents

Section 18. Information as to existence of copyright.

On the request of any person furnishing such information as may enable the Controller to identify the design, and on payment of the prescribed fee, the Controller shall inform such person whether the registration still exists in respect of the design, and, if so, in respect of what classes of articles, and shall state the date of registration, and the name and address of the registered proprietor.