Lawgist5Geographical Indications Registry and offices thereof
(1) For the purpose of this Act, there shall be established a Registry which shall be known as the Geographical Indications Registry.
(2) The head office of the Geographical Indications Registry shall be at such place as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify, and for the purpose of facilitating the registrations of geographical indications, there may be established at such places as the Central Government may think fit branch offices of the Geographical Indications Registry.
(3) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, define the territorial limits within which an office of the Geographical Indications Registry may exercise its functions.
(4) There shall be a seal of the Geographical Indications Registry.
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- 3 Registrar of Geographical Indications
- 4 Power of Registrar to withdraw or transfer cases, etc
- 5 Geographical Indications Registry and offices thereof
- 6 Register of Geographical Indications
- 7 Part A and Part B of the register
- 8 Registration to be in respect of particular goods and area
- 9 Prohibition of registration of certain geographical indications
- 10 Registration of homonymous geographical indications
