The Designs Rules,2001
Section 35. Production of documents of title and other proof
Every assignment, and every other document containing, giving effect to or being evidence of the transmission of copyright in a registered design or affecting the proprietorship thereof or creating an interest therein as claimed in application under rule 33 shall unless the Controller otherwise directs, be presented to him either in original, or notarially certified true copy together with the application and he may call for such other proof of title or written consent as he may require for his satisfaction:
Provided that in the case of a document which is a public document, an official or certified copy thereof may be presented.
