International Design Registration under the Hague Agreement
The Hague Agreement is an international system that allows you to register your designs in multiple countries with a single application.
Who Can Apply?
- Those residing in a country party to the Agreement,
- Those who have an industrial or commercial establishment,
- Citizens of a country party to the Agreement have the right to apply.
Under the 1999 text, individuals who have permanent residence within the borders of that country can also apply.
Advantages of International Design Registration:
✅ Protection in multiple countries with a single application
✅ Cost advantage with a single fee
✅ Easy application process with a single language
✅ Use of a single currency (CHF, EUR, or USD)
✅ Management of all procedures through a single office
List of WIPO Design Member Countries
- Albania
- Ghana
- Slovenia
- Armenia
- Croatia
- San Marino
- Azerbaijan
- Hungary
- African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Israel
- Oman
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
- Poland
- Brunei Darussalam
- Japan
- Romania
- Botswana
- Kyrgyzstan
- Serbia
- Benelux
- Cambodia
- Russia
- Belize
- North Korea
- Rwanda
- Canada
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Switzerland
- Liechtenstein
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Germany
- Lithuania
- Syria
- Denmark
- Latvia
- Tajikistan
- Estonia
- Monaco
- Turkmenistan
- Egypt
- Republic of Moldova
- Tunisia
- European Union
- Montenegro
- Turkey
- Spain
- North Macedonia
- Ukraine
- Finland
- Mongolia
- United States
- France
- Namibia
- Vietnam
- United Kingdom
- Norway
- Samoa
- Georgia