If you are the creator of a design, you will be regarded as the owner of that design and entitled to apply for design registration. However, if you have been commissioned the commissioning person is the owner. If you created the design as an employee in the normal course of your employment the employer is the owner
Assigning your intellectual property – copyrights
Whilst a copyright need not be registered in the UK, individual’s or businesses who wish to safeguard the purchase/ transfer of their copyrighted works can
