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Section 10: Registration of homonymous geographical indications.

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999Central Act · Act 48 of 1999

Subject to the provisions of section 7, a homonymous geographical indication may be registered under this Act, if the Registrar is satisfied, after considering the practical conditions under which the homonymous indication in question shall be differentiated from other homonymous indications and the need to ensure equitable treatment of the producers of the goods concerned, that the consumers of such goods shall not be confused or misled in consequence of such registration.

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ActThe Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Section10
Marginal noteRegistration of homonymous geographical indications.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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