In association with S.S. Rana & Co.
Presents
On
the occasion of
World Industrial Design Day – June 29, 2018
On the occasion of World Industrial Design
Day, Vidya Darshan Rana Charitable Trust in association with S.S. Rana &
Co. is organizing ‘CREATIO’TM
the 7th Annual Design Competition.
Internationally observed
on June 29th, World Industrial Design Day aims to promote the profession of
industrial design by highlighting the ways in which it contributes to the
improvement of economic, social, cultural and environmental quality of life
throughout the world.
‘CREATIO’TM - The Design Competition ‘CREATIO’TM invites young
creators to create new designs and aims to educate people, raise awareness and
provides a platform for all to exhibit their talent.
Participate in ‘CREATIO’TM
and get a chance to -
a.
Win recognition, acclaim and acknowledgement.
b.
Register your design with the “Indian Patent Office” and become proud
owner of an Intellectual Property Asset.[1]
we shall assist you in filing and prosecuting the design application on a
pro–bono basis.
Themes:
This year the International Council of Societies of
Industrial Design (ICSID) has chosen the theme “Design’s impact on good health
and well-being”, the theme talks about a complex set of factors and conditions
that determine the level of quality of life of every human being. This year the
intellectual creators would create some innovative industrial design keeping in
mind the socio-economic factors and genetic factors that contribute towards
good health and well-being of a person.
Following the same path ‘CREATIO’TM invites you to come
up with any industrial designs which may relate to any field including Textile
& fashion, Furniture, Household goods (including kitchen appliances), Home
décor (interiors and accessories), Pottery, Jewellery, Games, toys & sports
or any other new design which would help to redefine the industry according to
the theme.
Rules and
Guidelines -
·
Participation in the
competition is free of charge.
·
The design submitted should
be original work of the participant and shall not infringe the Intellectual Property Rights of any third party.
·
Entries previously sent and
awarded in other Design competitions shall not be considered eligible and will
face immediate disqualification.
NOTE
- 1 *This does not apply to the design sent for this competition
·
A participant can submit
more than one design; however separate entry has to be made for each design.
·
Joint submission (only
up to 2 designers) shall be acceptable.
·
Design can pertain to any
2-dimensional or 3-dimensional article.
The Process
·
Each participant must
register online and upload his/her design, the entries will be accepted only through
portal which is http://www.creatio.co.in/Creationew.aspx
·
Participants are encouraged
to submit different “views” of the design to give the Judges a fair idea of their creation.
·
The design should be
uploaded in either pdf or jpeg format, the image of the design thus submitted should not exceed 10 MB size.
·
In case of a working model,
the participant may upload the photographs of the same.
·
As the registration
formalities are completed, a unique “Registration Number” will be promptly provided to all the participants.
·
The Registration Number
shall be used for all future correspondence. Separate entry is required to be made for each design.
·
The last day to submit the
entry is June 24, 2018. Entries received after the deadline will not be eligible for the competition.
·
Responsibility to comply with the guidelines and
other conditions fully lies with the participants and neither
Vidya Darshan Rana Charitable Trust nor S.S. Rana & Co. shall be held
liable for any dispute raised by the third party.
·
All entries are to be uploaded at the portal only. No physical form
shall be accepted.
·
Qualified design experts and
judges will then select the best design following which the winners will be announced in IP Connect, S.S. Rana & Co.’s weekly
newsletter on June 30, 2018.
The Judges
·
All entries shall be judged
by a panel of intellectual property experts and design Professionals and the
winners shall be selected by a consensus of the Judges.
·
The Judges’ decision shall
be final and binding on all participants.
Evaluation Criteria
Entries
will be judged on the basis of:
·
Aesthetics
·
Visual Appeal
·
Originality &
innovativeness
·
Clarity of the design
·
Industrial Applicability
The Prize
Awards will be given for three best designs by the Judges- “Master’s
Choice”
•
The winner, selected by the
Judges, will be awarded with a “Magical Creator of the Year” award along with a cash prize of INR 7000, a certificate and
assistance on a pro bono basis for getting his/her design
registered with the Patent Office.
•
First and Second runner ups
would be presented with INR 5000 and INR 2500 respectively along with
certificates;
•
In case of a tie, the prize
money would be equally distributed among the winners.
•
This is our small endeavor
to raise IP awareness in India and help the grassroot innovators, artisans, creators and designers to realize their true potential by
providing a national platform to them.
Exhibit ‘CREATIO’TM
Vidya
Darshan Rana Charitable Trust may conduct an exhibition of all the selected,
finalists and winner’s entries.
For
further information feel free to call us at +91-11-4012 3000 write to us at info@vidyadarshan.in.
NOTE: The competition intends to provide a platform
to the students to share their creativity in the arena of
industrial designs. The decision of the Judges shall be final. The organizers
of the competition
reserve all rights to change the date of announcements of the results and/or
the date of announcements
and publication of the results. The organizers also reserve the rights to withdraw any or both categories of awards if
the entries thus received do not meet the aforesaid criteria. The organizers also reserve all the
rights for exhibiting the selected designs, due credit in this regard shall be given to the
designer(s). In case of a joint entry the prize money mentioned above is to be
divided among the designers, no separate recognition except certificate is to be given to the joint
designers. Notwithstanding anything, in any circumstances the aforesaid rules
or any statement cannot be challenged, the
organizer reserves all the rights to change or modify the rules.
