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Basmati rice as transnational GI?
Issue crops up in IPONZ decision rejecting India’s trademark bid for rice variety.
How IP is shaping the future of wines and spirits
With the projected growth of the wine and spirits market, IP laws in many jurisdictions are evolving...
Changes to New Zealand’s GI (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 come into effect on May 1, 2024
In providing greater protection for EU GIs, the changes require traders to make some adjustments.
India gov’t publishes Draft GI of Goods (Registration and Protection) (Amendment) Rules, 2023
IP lawyer from Delhi suggests other much-needed amendments and why.
The economic impact of geographical indications in India
Geographical indications provide a source of pride and a way to preserve traditional knowledge in ma...
India’s IP office seeks comments, suggestions for manuals revision
Manuals and guidelines for revision are those for patents, designs, trademarks, GIs and copyright.
Philippines Drafts Initial Rules on GI
In order to increase the protection of geographical indications (GI) products in the Philippines, th...
Singapore rejects Prosecco wine GI registration upon appeal by Australian group
The word “Prosecco” cannot be registered as a geographical indication (GI) in Singapore to label win...