The Designs and International Trade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 638

SCHEDULE 1 Amendments to the Design Regulation and 2005 Regulations relating to the creation and application of the supplementary unregistered design right etc.

PART 1 Design Regulation and supplementary unregistered designs

Amendments to Article 85 (presumption of validity – defence as to the merits)

36.  In Article 85—

(a) omit point 1;

(b) in point 2—

(i) for “an”, in the third place it appears, substitute “a supplementary”;

(ii) omit “Community”, in the first and second places it appears;

(iii) for “Community”, in the third and fourth places it appears, substitute “supplementary unregistered”.