# Check Design Rights

### 1. Check for Similar Designs

First, check whether there are existing products similar to the generated image.

* Google Image Search\
  <https://www.google.com/imghp>
* TinEye\
  <https://tineye.com/>

👉 Checkpoints

* Whether identical or similar products are already being sold
* Whether it evokes a specific brand product
* Whether the print, pattern, or graphic is similar

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### 2. Check Trademarks and Brands

If a logo, brand name, or symbol is included, be sure to check whether it is trademarked.

* U.S. Trademark Search (USPTO)\
  [https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/search](https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/search?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* Global Trademark Search (WIPO)\
  [https://www.wipo.int/en/web/global-brand-database](https://www.wipo.int/en/web/global-brand-database?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* Korean Trademark Search (KIPRIS)\
  [https://www.kipris.or.kr/](https://www.kipris.or.kr/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

👉 Items to Check

* Logo, brand name
* Monogram, repeating symbol
* Signature pattern or brand-associative element

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### 3. Check Registered Designs

If the product's appearance, structure, or pattern is key, check whether it is similar to a registered design.

* Global Design Search (WIPO)\
  [https://www.wipo.int/designdb/en/index.jsp](https://www.wipo.int/designdb/en/index.jsp?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* International Design Registration (Hague)\
  [https://designdb.wipo.int/designdb/hague/en/](https://designdb.wipo.int/designdb/hague/en/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* Korean Design Search (KIPRIS)\
  [https://www.kipris.or.kr/khome/search/searchResult.do?tab=design](https://www.kipris.or.kr/khome/search/searchResult.do?tab=design\&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* U.S. Patent Search (USPTO)\
  [https://www.uspto.gov/patents/search](https://www.uspto.gov/patents/search?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

👉 Cases that especially require checking

* Bag hardware, shoe structure
* Pocket, seam, and detail structure
* Repeating patterns, decorative designs

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### 4. Final Check

If any of the items below apply, we recommend modifying the design or conducting an additional review.

* Multiple similar products found in search results
* A specific brand comes to mind
* Includes a logo or brand elements
* The graphic/pattern is similar
* The product structure is similar to an existing design

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### ✔ Reference

The searches above are a preliminary verification step and do not guarantee legal safety.\
If similarity is confirmed, we recommend modifying the design or consulting an expert before production.


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