Designs Act 2000 with Design Rules 2001 [Bare Act with Section Notes] by Taxmann is a comprehensive and authoritative statutory publication presenting India's complete legal framework for the protection, registration, and enforcement of industrial designs. The 2026 Edition reproduces the updated text of the Act and the Rules, supplemented with concise section-wise notes and practical guidance to aid clear understanding and application. It systematically covers design registration, copyright and term of protection, cancellation, piracy, procedural safeguards, and the powers of the Controller of Designs. Aligned with contemporary developments such as digital filings, Locarno classification, and international reciprocity, the book serves as a dependable statutory and procedural reference for practitioners, professionals, and students alike.