Basically, there are three types of protection requested abroad: • Community Design Registration System It covers the scope of the EU State Members, and it is a system that protects designs in 27 Member States with just one application. • The Hauge Agreement concerning the international design registration applications According to the Geneva Convention and Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs became effective in our country on 01/01/2005, it is possible to make design registrations in all of the member country/countries (there is an opportunity available to choose the countries from which the application is requested from among the member countries). • Territorial Application System It is the preferred application type if an application is requested in 1-2 specific countries that are not included in the registration systems indicated above. Registrations must be requested by applying for each country separately.