Contents/Country |
South Korea |
Hague |
EU |
Germany |
U.K. |
France |
Examination Method |
Substantive Examination (no substantive in some categories) |
- |
No Substantive Examination |
No Substantive Examination |
No Substantive Examination |
No Substantive Examination |
Number of Drawings |
No Limit |
No Limit |
7+3(Not Protected) |
10 |
12 |
100 |
Specimen Submission |
Permitted |
Permitted (2D) |
Permitted (2D) |
Permitted (2D,3D) |
Permitted (2D) |
N/A |
Multiple-design Applications |
Permitted within same Locarno Classification (100) |
Permitted |
Permitted within same Locarno Classification (99) |
Permitted(100) |
Permitted (Unlimited) |
Permitted (Unlimited) |
Partial Design |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Drawing Format |
JPG, TIFF, DWG, IGES, 3DS, DWF, MPEG SWF, WMV |
JPG, TIFF |
JPG, PDF, X3D, OBJ, STL |
JPG |
JPG, GIF, TIFF |
JPG, GIF, PMG, BMP |
Drawing Size |
200MB |
2MB |
20MB |
200MB |
48MB |
100MB |
Drawing Description |
Optional |
Optional |
Not Required |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Basically Required Drawings |
Not Required |
Recommended |
Not Required |
Not Required |
Not Required |
Not Required |
Pictures as drawings |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Technical Drawings |
Not Permitted |
Not Permitted |
Permitted |
Not Permitted |
Not Permitted |
Permitted |
Enlarged View Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Sectional View Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Exploded View Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Using State View Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Planar View Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
N/A |
Motion Design Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Design Drawing for a Set of Articles |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Not Permitted |
Combinatorial Design Drawing |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Drawing Amendment after filing an application |
Permitted |
Not Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |
Permitted |