About GI Tag A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign …
What is the PPV&FR Act? The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights’ Authority (PPV & FR) Act, 2001, provides an effective framework to conserve and encourage the development of various plant varieties. The Act was enacted as part of …
About TRIPS The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) is an international legal agreement between all the member nations of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Agreement, which came into effect on 1 January 1995, is a …