“ground for revocation”

This page presents an official legal definition of “ground for revocation” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: Australia Australia

A reason, found during examination, why the registered design should be revoked under the Act. These reasons are generally under s 15 – i.e. that the design is not new and distinctive.

Source: Design Examiners Manual Glossary (IP Australia)