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Geographic Awake: Bridging Gaps in Geographical Indication Awareness Across India

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Every culture is characterized by the products and developments that arise from the place of its members’ residence and are transmitted across the generations. The purpose of this Blog is to examine the problems associated with using the current legal system to protect geographical indicators.

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Geographical Indications for Food Products

Kashishipr

What are Geographical Indications? Geographical indications (GIs) are place names used to identify products that come from these regions and protect the quality and reputation of a distinctive product originating in a certain region. International Protection for GI.

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Basmati Rice: The Tug Of War

Intepat

It is a decade-long dispute between the countries for claiming the geographical indication of Basmati in the European markets. What is a Geographical Indication? Geographical Indications (GIs) are suggestive of the reputation, quality, or other characteristics that a particular product has, due to its geographical origin.

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Navigating the Perspective on Mergers & Acquisitions in Contemporary India: Key Movements and Insights

IP and Legal Filings

Mergers and acquisitions are not limited to geographic and temporal limits, in fact, they stretch beyond the border of our nation, attracting foreign companies to invest in our diverse and ever-growing market (Walmart acquired Flipkart). There’s another company B which has its in-house production of sandalwood as its business.

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Protection for Talavera pottery, Elche footwear or Albacete knives

Garrigues Blog

An EU proposal for a regulation could help protect craft products and the qualities attributed to specific local skills and traditions. The challenge now is to protect them on the register as geographical indications of craft and industrial products. For example, the GI Champagne or the GI Prosciutto di Parma.

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Book Review: The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals

The IPKat

This short blog post cannot do justice to all of the chapters in this collection, so the review will instead highlight five chapters that cut across different SDGs and areas of intellectual property to illustrate the breadth and richness of this volume. That's not a Kat. but it does care about the environment!

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Federal Judge Holds Swiss Cheese Makers’ Claim to Gruyere Full of Holes

The IP Law Blog

Interprofession du Gruyère, and Syndicat Interprofessionnel du Gruyère’s application for GRUYER was opposed by the International Dairy Foods Association and the United States Dairy Export Council who argued that GRUYERE is a generic name for cheese. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL, et al.,

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