design
Let an agent explain design as a product model or type, relay how product models, specifications and design registrations are treated in industry and law from reference sources, describe the kinds the registry aliases name, and distinguish the design as a model from the design process, from individual instances and from design as an art discipline.
Research draft, second pass
A second pass drafted this model: the structure a model of this thing needs, and what is known about it in the world. The line under this one says how the second half was obtained - researched against sources, or recalled without web access, in which case nothing here was read anywhere and every claim is a lead to verify. Unreviewed either way.
Researched by: Claude
Bundle → Layer → Finding → Questions Filled
4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions
Understand What design means here.
Definition
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
- What is a design as a product model, and how does it differ from the design process, individual instances and design as a discipline? definition
- Is the question about a product model, a registration, the process or the discipline? boundary
Kinds
Kinds.
Kinds
Kinds.
- What are product models of vehicles, outboard motors, furniture and sewing machines, ARM models and registration plate designs? definition
- Which entry fits the specific kind? action
Industry Industry.
Models
Product models.
Models
Models.
- How do manufacturers define, version and name product models? provenance
- Which references are standard? provenance
Data
Data modelling.
Data
Data.
- How do Wikidata and catalogues model product types versus instances? provenance
- Which sources are cited? provenance
Law Law.
Rights
Design rights.
Rights
Rights.
- How are designs protected by registered and unregistered design rights? provenance
- Which entry fits industrial design right? action
Approval
Type approval.
Approval
Approval.
- How are vehicle and product models approved and standardised? provenance
- Which entry fits type approval? action
Context Other senses.
Process
Design process.
Process
Process.
- What is design as an activity and discipline, and where is it covered? provenance
- Which entry fits design? action
History
History.
History
History.
- How did product models and design registration develop? provenance
- Which entry fits the history of industrial design? action
Classifiers Filled
- Family
- Thing Registry
- Category
- Information and virtual systems
- Entry kind
- thing
- Plane
- INF
- Domain
- INF.KNW
- Other names and narrower kinds
- vehicle registration plate design, product model, ARM model, outboard motor model, furniture model, sewing machine model, shipping container model, office chair model, portable radio model, lamp model, washing machine model, microscope model
What it is Filled
In the registry s Wikidata sense, a design as an artificial object and work, the specification or model of a product from which instances are made, covering product models of vehicles, outboard motors, furniture and sewing machines, processor designs such as the ARM model and the design of vehicle registration plates; the sense concerns the designed type or model rather than the activity of designing.
Why it exists Filled
Let an agent explain design as a product model or type, relay how product models, specifications and design registrations are treated in industry and law from reference sources, describe the kinds the registry aliases name, and distinguish the design as a model from the design process, from individual instances and from design as an art discipline.
Distinguishing features Filled
- Type not instance
- Specification
- Legal protection
- Industry variety
What robots and AI may and may not do Filled
Must not
- Confuse a design with an individual manufactured item or with the activity of designing.
- Copy or reuse a protected design without the rights holder's permission.
- Reproduce the design of an official document such as a registration plate for use.
- Present an unofficial specification as the authoritative one.
Only with a human decision
- Reproducing or licensing a protected design.
- Producing anything that copies official document or plate designs.
May
- Describe a design or product model and distinguish it from the instances made to it.
- Report the specification of a model from the publisher's own documentation.
Moral aspects Filled
- Design rights protect the work of designers and small makers.
- Copied official designs enable forgery and impersonation.
Who is affected
- Designers and rights holders
- Buyers of products
- Authorities issuing official documents
Owners Filled
Steward
The rights holder of each design; design registries record registered rights.
Master systems
- Registered design and patent registers
Links to other meta-models Filled
parent
- Q16686448 - registry parent class
- Q386724 - registry parent class
related
- work - in registry terms
- artificial object - in registry terms
- product - individual items
- design right - in intellectual property law
What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled
Identity and identifiers required Filled
- Vercy registry: vr.tr.design-q1462272
- Wikidata: Q1462272 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1462272)
Direct properties not applicable Not applicable
- design right term, EU: up to 25 years - registered
- model year: annual product model convention note - vehicles
Plane INF: no invented physical properties.
Recognition optional Filled
- Designed type or model of a product
- Product model, ARM model, outboard motor model, furniture model, sewing machine model, registration plate design
- The design process is an activity; instances are individual objects; design as a discipline is a field
- Not a visible object; a specification or model of a product.
Capabilities and actions required Filled
- explain the sense
- relay product models and registrations
- describe kinds
- distinguish related senses
Hazards and failure modes required Filled
- Confusing the model with instances or the process
- Registry aliases mixing unrelated product classes
- Vagueness of the registry sense
Standards and interfaces required Filled
- Design registration laws and the Hague System
- Type approval rules for vehicle models
- Product standards
Context of use required Filled
- Specifying a product type.
- vehicle and engine models such as outboard motor models
- consumer product models such as furniture and sewing machines
- technology designs such as ARM processor models
- graphic designs such as registration plate designs
- registered and unregistered designs in law
Sources Filled
- Wikidata item Q1462272: design - identity and sense of the item
- Wikipedia (de): Projektierung - general description of the item
Open questions
- Should product model and design right be the primary linked entries?
- How should reference sources be linked?
- The registry entry has merged aliases naming unrelated product models; should they be split off?
Machine files
Provenance
thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed
Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q1462272/spec.json