Leading Office
KIPO
Project Definition
The “3D Printing and Industrial Design Protection” Project is to compare the scope of
industrial design protection among Partners in relation to the undertaking at different
stages of the 3D printing process.
Desired Outcome
This project is to understand the need to cooperate to protect future designs in the rapidly
changing trading environment by examining design infringement issues in relation to the increasingly rapid
spread of 3D printers.