Subjects of industrial property rights in domestic and foreign legal and natural persons.

Procedure for acquisition of the industrial design, can initiate the author or his successor in title.

If the design is the creation of more authors then right to initiate proceedings have all the authors or their legal heirs.
The author is a natural person who created the design with their creative work.
It is considered the author who create the design by providing only technical assistance.
Successor to the author's legal or natural person whose acquisition of the industrial design is based on law, legal work, inheritance or court order.
An employer is considered the author's successor when under the law or contract has the right to acquire the industrial design created under the employment of the author.