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Title
Prepare application for design protection
Level
6
Credits
3
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare an
application for registration; and determine procedures for
obtaining protection for copyright, designs, patents, and trade
marks.
Classification
Design > Generic Design
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of all outcomes must be carried out in accordance with industry and/or
organisation standards and procedures, unless otherwise stated. Industry and/or
organisation standards and procedures may include: quality assurance,
documentation, security, communication, health and safety, ethics, interpersonal
behaviour, and design practice image. An acceptable standard would be comparable
to ISO 9000 certified organisations and those set by an incorporated professional or
trade body. Examples of such bodies are the Designers Institute of New Zealand
New Zealand Institute of Architects and Architectural Designers NZ Incorporated.
2
Performance of all outcomes must be completed within the constraints normally
applicable to a commercial environment.
3
Performance of all outcomes must comply with legislation that has an impact upon
the client's needs and requirements such as, but not limited to: Building Act 2004,
Copyright Act 1994, Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, Designs Act 1953, Fair Trading
Act 1986, Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, Patents Act 1953, Privacy Act
1993, Resource Management Act 1991, Trade Marks Act 2002, and subsequent
amendments.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Determine registrability of the design.
Evidence requirements
1.1
The search to establish the original status of the design is conducted in
accordance with organisation procedures.
Range
international, national.
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Registrability is established in accordance with statutory requirements.
Outcome 2
Determine procedures and prepare applications for registration.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Application procedures are identified according to statutory requirements.
Range
2.2
copyright, designs, patents, trademarks.
Applications are prepared in accordance with statutory requirements.
Planned review date
31 December 2016
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
29 July 1996
31 December 2012
Revision
2
10 December 1997
31 December 2012
Review
3
27 November 1998
31 December 2012
Revision
4
15 January 2004
31 December 2012
Rollover and
Revision
5
16 February 2012
N/A
Rollover and
Revision
6
19 September 2013
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0235
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
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to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact NZQA National Qualifications Services nqs@nzqa.govt.nz if you wish to
suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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