Geographical Indication & Recent Gi To The Mithila Makhana
Introduction The GI tag has been recognized as an intellectual property right under the TRIPS agreement. The Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 protects the geographical indication of that good.[1]The product which secures a GI tag is primarily an agricultural, natural or manufactured product. This act was drafted with the aim of … Continue reading Geographical Indication & Recent Gi To The Mithila Makhana
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Often nations dispute over a variety of factors and reasons, ranging from natural resources, territory , river water, oilfields to games and sports. However, how often is it seen that the bone of contention between two nations is an item consumed by people of both sides equally? In 2021, Indian Pakistan locked into an intellectual … Continue reading Concurrent Heritage In Geographical Indications – Basmati Rice
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As the title suggests, this article will ride you through interesting judgment given by Division Bench of Kolkata High Court recently in Tea Board, India vs. I.T.C. Limited upholding emphatically the earlier decision of the Single Judge. This is a very interesting decision, not just because it is the upholding of first ever decision given … Continue reading GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION VS. TRADEMARK
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