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Definition of a Design Patent

By , About.com GuideJuly 6, 2007

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According to USPTO patent law, a design patent is granted to any person who has invented any new and nonobvious ornamental design for an article of manufacture. The design patent protects only the appearance of an article, but not its structural or functional features.
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