
Originally Posted by
ChattanCat
So how do you know if a tartan is patented? It seems that after 17 years, at least in the US, patents run out. Is this true for the rest of the kilted?
Here in the UK you can renew for up to 20 years - http://www.ipo.gov.uk/patent/p-manag...enew-renew.htm
But it gets more expensive to do so.
[B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.
Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
(Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]
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