Geographical Indications

Get GI. Get pride.

  • Make History and Geography to protect your economy with Law.

A collective trademark for your business. Geographical Indication (GI) is a collective sign or we can say it is a collective trademark which represent a specific geographic area or community. Every person of that community or association has equal right to use this GI symbol. It is a very power full protection to protect a specialty of a product in specific geographical origin. GI is only tool by which your village or city can be identified on a world map.

Benefits

Exclusive rights to you.

  • Having exclusive right to exploit or use the GIs’ products in the course of trade.

  • The authorized users are allowed to sue infringements

  • confers legal protection to Geographical Indications in India

  • Prevents unauthorized use of a Registered Geographical Indication by others

  • It provides legal protection to Indian Geographical Indications which in turn boost exports, using your invention without your permission

  • It promotes economic prosperity of producers of goods produced in a geographical territory.

Procedure

A few steps to cover the geographical area.

  • Filing of application

  • Preliminary scrutiny

  • Examination

  • Show cause notice

  • Publication in the geographical indications Journal

  • Opposition to Registration

  • Registration

  • Renewal

 

Documents Required

Submit proof, inspection and you are done.

  • Application Form (Download)

  • Power of Authorisation (on 100 rs stamp paper format download)

  • JPG or PDF image of Logo

  • MOA between Service provider and applicant

  • List of association of persons/producers/organization/authority

  • Geographical area of production and map

  • Proof of origin [Historical records]

  • Method of Production

  • Uniqueness

  • Inspection Body

  • Other

    How LawDocs can help?

    Legal experts protecting geographical indications.

    • We offer simplified solutions to register the geographical indications.

    • Your product may have specific geographical area, but our services are offered in every geographical area.

    • Pan India presence with own resource and infrastructure

    • Error free and timely processing.

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Geographical Indications Registration | Geographical Indications Intellectual Property in Hindi
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