Geographical Indications and Product Origin
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What is the purpose of forming an association or group when applying for a geographical indication?

  • To collectively manage and apply for the geographical indication (correct)
  • To ensure the product does not originate from a specific geographical area
  • To reduce the production cost of the product
  • To establish a monopoly over the product
  • Which step in the GI registration process involves gathering historical data, production methods, and details about the product's qualities or reputation?

  • Documentary Evidence (correct)
  • Filing the Application
  • Formation of an Association or Group
  • Examination
  • What is a key aspect of identifying a geographical indication for a product?

  • Identifying all competitors in the market
  • Specifying the product's market price
  • Listing all possible uses of the product
  • Clearly defining the geographical area of origin and its unique characteristics (correct)
  • During which step of the GI registration process does the application form typically include information about the product's characteristics and the applying association or group?

    <p>Filing the Application</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of publishing the details of a geographical indication application in an official gazette or public database?

    <p>To provide interested parties with the opportunity to oppose the registration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if there are no valid objections during the opposition period of a geographical indication registration?

    <p>The geographical indication is automatically registered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefit does the registration of a geographical indication provide to authorized users?

    <p>Legal protection against unauthorized use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways can Geographical Indications (G.I) goods be classified based on the text provided?

    <p>By place of origin and type of product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Geographical Indications Act-1999?

    <p>To protect the interests of producers of goods with specific geographical origins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a geographical indication (GI)?

    <p>A sign indicating the quality of a product.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the registration process of a GI?

    <p>Identify whether the product qualifies for geographical indication protection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can a geographical indication be assigned, transmitted, licensed, pledged, or mortgaged?

    <p>No, it is a public property and cannot be assigned or licensed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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