To be admissible, an application must be filed in person at the reception desk of the Industrial Property Division, and must contain the following documents:
- Two originals of the application form completed and signed by the applicant;
- Between one and 50 industrial designs in the same Locarno class, each reproduced on one side of a non-watermarked A4 sheet of paper, with the title, order number, filing date, and applicant’s signature on the reverse side;
- Payment for the filing fee (flat rate tax) and protection fee (based on the number of designs and the length of the protection period);
- A general or special power of attorney, if the applicant is represented by an agent.