Gi Mark Investigation Service

By the way, the world has long identified Geographical Indication (GIs) as trademarks that safeguard the identity of products coming from specific regions and maintain the reputation of those products. They not only distinguish where a product is from, but also assure that the productʼs uniqueness and characteristics are still there. Nonetheless, whenever an impropriety or an unauthorized use has been found, the Geographical Indication Mark Investigations ensure the application of these rights. What exactly does the term Geographical Indication (GI) Mark mean? A Geographical Indication (GI) mark is a product that is made in a particular area and is known for its characteristics, reputation, or other features that are attributable to that place. For example, Darjeeling Tea, Kanchipuram Silk, and Nagpur Orange are all products that are protected by the GI status. Such marks are provided according to the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 in Indi...

Geographical Indication (GI) is a form of intellectual property right that safeguards product names based on the specific region of origin. With the happen of an unauthorized use, GI Mark infringement is already at large. Because of this, the very presence of the representatives in the form of authorities is extremely vital. It not only defends the original producers but also takes care that no consumers buy fake or possibly harmful products. What is GI Mark Infringement? GI Mark infringement happens when a given geographical indication is utilized by an unregistered participant. It may include cases of false representations, giving wrong labels, or imitation of the already protected under the GI status items. For example, if the product “Darjeeling Tea” does not fulfill the official standards or origin and is still sold in this name, it will be regarded as an infringement. As per the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 of India, the registration...