“in grace period”

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

Jurisdiction: Australia Australia

An additional 6 months after the initial 5-year registration period of a design has ended and the design owner has not requested a renewal. During the grace period the owner can still request a renewal before the design ceases.

Source: Design Examiners Manual Glossary (IP Australia)