Geographical Indication (GI) Tag—Nihonshu—TRIPS Flashcards
____ is regarded as a special and valuable beverage made from fermenting rice.
Nihonshu
Which is the first time a product from Japan has filed for a tag at the Geographical Indication Registry?
Nihonshu
(?) is the first time a product from Japan has filed for a tag at the Geographical Indication Registry.
Geographical Indication (GI)
Which act seeks to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods in India?
Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Geographical Indication (GI) Tag is governed and directed by the
WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
GI tag is valid for a period of
10 years
can be renewed
The government has recently awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to
Mithila Makhana
____ was the first product in India to get a GI tag
Darjeeling Tea
he Geographical Indications Registry for India is located in
Chennai
Which agreement guarantees minimum standards of IP protection,enables innovators to monetise their intellectual property in multiple countries?
TRIPS — Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
TRIPS — Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights was negotiated in
1995 at the WTO
WTO signed the ____ , which clarified that in a public health emergency, governments could compel companies to license their patents to manufacturers, even if they did not think the offered price was acceptable.
Doha Declaration
in 2001
Under____ of the 1970 Indian Patents Act, the central government has the power to allow compulsory licenses to be issued at any time in case of a national emergency or circumstances of extreme urgency.
Section 92
