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Argentina
10 March 2009 Argentina accedes to the Locarno Agreement on 9 May 2009
Serbia and Montenegro
14 April 2009 Serbian requirements for industrial designs
European Union
11 May 2009 OHIM's new RCD E-Filing service is released
Hungary
11 May 2009 Change in the Amounts of Individual Designation Fee of Hungary
Germany
3 July 2009 Improved design protection in Germany
Moldova
3 July 2009 Change of individual designation fee in Moldova
Indonesia
3 July 2009 Indonesia denounces 1934 Act of the Hague Agreement
South Korea
13 July 2009 South Korea revises examination criteria for designs
Italy
17 August 2009 Milan Court clarifies requirements of Community designs
Poland
7 September 2009 Polish declaration on designation fee for registration of industrial designs
Serbia
23 October 2009 Serbia accedes to the Hague Agreement
Benin
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Egypt
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
France
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Germany
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Indonesia
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Ivory Coast
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Liechtenstein
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Monaco
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Morocco
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Netherlands Antilles
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Senegal
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Spain
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Suriname
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Switzerland
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Tunisia
30 November 2009 Freeze of the 1934 Act on registration of industrial designs
Germany
28 December 2009 Cost reduction for design applications in Germany
Serbia
28 December 2009 Serbian protection for industrial designs up to 25 years
Spain
4 January 2010 Online application for industrial designs now possible in Spain
South Korea
29 January 2010 Changes to Korean Design Act
Sweden
1 February 2010 Increase in Industrial Design fees in Sweden
Oman
16 February 2010 Design protection in Oman for 15 years
United Arab Emirates
19 February 2010 New design law in UAE
Germany
2 March 2010 Designs in electronic register in Germany
Germany
2 March 2010 Electronic filing of designs in Germany
Bahrain
9 March 2010 Bahrain issues Implementing Regulations for Industrial Drawings and Designs Law
New Zealand
3 May 2010 New Zealand amends designs act
European Union
10 May 2010 WIPO fee changes
European Union
21 May 2010 EU court decides design case using trademark law concepts
Bulgaria
31 May 2010 Draft amendments to Bulgarian industrial design law
Mexico
29 June 2010 Mexico amends its industrial property law
European Union
5 July 2010 WIPO revises procedure for electronic filing of international applications
OAPI
13 July 2010 Fee changes related to OAPI
Germany
13 July 2010 German design fees repealed
New Zealand
13 July 2010 IPONZ adopts practice note on electronic filing of design convention documents
Portugal
20 July 2010 Industrial property fees amended in Portugal
European Union
26 August 2010 OHIM facilitates online access to Community Design Registration Certificates
South Korea
30 August 2010 Korean design law revised