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DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 7

Definition of visual feature

             (1)  In this Act:

"visual feature" , in relation to a product, includes the shape, configuration, pattern and ornamentation of the product.

             (2)  A visual feature may, but need not, serve a functional purpose.

             (3)  The following are not visual features of a product:

                     (a)  the feel of the product;

                     (b)  the materials used in the product;

                     (c)  in the case of a product that has one or more indefinite dimensions:

                              (i)  the indefinite dimension; and

                             (ii)  if the product also has a pattern that repeats itself--more than one repeat of the pattern.



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