Protection Type | System | Registration / Application | Scope | What It Protects |
Industrial Design | USPTO (USA) | Granted | United States | Octagonal ergonomic handle geometry and ornamental design |
Industrial Design | WIPO Hague System | Registered | Multiple international jurisdictions | The same protected handle design across designated countries |
Future Design Families | WIPO / National Offices | Planned | Global | New Tailor handle variants and industry-specific adaptations |
Trademarks | National & International | In progress / planned | Global | “ValbrunPRO”, “Tailor”, and related brand marks |
Technical IP (CAD & Tooling) | Proprietary | Trade secret protected | Global | STL files, molds, engineering tolerances, manufacturing workflows |