Schedule 4, paragraph 4(1)

Where the registered proprietor of a design registered in respect of any article makes an application— the application shall not be refused and the registration made on that application shall not be invalidated by reason only of the previous registration or publication of the registered design: for registration in respect of one or more other articles, of the registered design, or for registration in respect of the same or one or more other articles, of a design consisting of the registered design with modifications or variations not sufficient to alter the character or substantially to affect the identity thereof, Provided that the right in a design registered by virtue of this section shall not extend beyond the end of the period, and any extended period, for which the right subsists in the original registered design.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04