I file my own design patents and I encourage designers and inventors to patent their ideas. I collected useful information for filing in the US and in Europe, which I have listed below. I have been granted design patents for Gownchair, Handware and Bones, illustrated in detail in this portfolio.

United States Patent and Trademark Office
Patent It Yourself
Nolo's Patents for Beginners
World Intellectual Property Organization
Protecting Industrial Designs
Understanding Industrial Property