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What exactly are GIs and who can apply for GI status

December 9, 2018 by Latha Nair Copyright, IP, Patent
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Recent conversations around geographical indication have involved cases such as a GI tag on Alphonso mangoes from Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, the Coffee Board applying for GI to protect Araku coffee, and the tussle between Odisha and West Bengal over the rosogolla.

What exactly are geographical indications? Who can apply for a GI mark/status?
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Latha Nair

Latha Nair is a Partner with K&S Partners and has over 27 years of experience in the domains of copyright, trademark, and geographic indications. 

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