PROPERTYv

LAW
RELATING TO
INTELLECTUAL

RIGHTs
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the said
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effect the
identityy of
substantially

not Registration
conferred by
G. Right geographical
ications shall
indicationsshall give follo
piv
of
shall have exclusive
right torighta
Registration

registered
user
() The indication relation
in relationtto the IN
geographical
dication is goods inin u8e the
which the
geographical

to use shall
be subject
tered. However,
to How
re
IN
exclusive right Condi th
in the registration itself
limitations imposed
of the geographical
registered proprietor
indication and th
im:
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authorized user or users
thereof shall have rie
to obtain Teli Int
in respect of infringement. Wh
A brief survey of various provisions relating to registrots B
that whereas the geographical indication. can be registeredation
by indieate C
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persons, any person

who 18 a producer can also
individuallygrou D Of
registration as authorized user. Like trademark, the obtai
geographical indications can also be renewed from time to time. registration A. Introd

As in
GI debate over Rasgulla.-The debate over claim or oriin trademark
hip of Rasgulla by the State of Bengal and Odisha has indication o-
interesting issue of conflicting claims. State of Orissa has fledraise user would
application in its name for registering Rasgulla (Pahala Rasgulla) as
state of West Bengal has GI as to when
opposed it. The matter is
Registry in Chennai. The Rasgulla as such may. not be pending before has also lai
the Pahala Rasgulla, a typical registered as
sweet of Orissa may get GI
GiH indications.
registration. B. When
Select Question
1. Explain the procedure for A regi
When their registration of
registration is prohibited? geographical maa being an au
(a)

(b)

Any
registered
goods noti
to such e
indicate