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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a geographical indication (GI)?

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

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