March 23: After Tirupati laddu, Andhra Pradesh is trying to include Athripuram Putharekulu, Araku coffee, Bandaru laddu and Avakaya pickle in the Geographical Indications Registry.
This will give the registered proprietor and authorised users the legal right to the exclusive use of the product and the right to obtain relief in case of its infringement.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/special-status-sought-states-delicacies
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-chronicle-hyderabad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coffee
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/organic-foods
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
