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Protection of geographical indications: The Indian experience [1]

From time immemorial, like most peoples of the ancient world, Indians have referred to products by the names of their places of origin. They have always known that goods from certain regions have distinct qualities and characteristics, but formal protection for such products is relatively recent.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2009
T.C James [2]
Bridges [3]
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Textile Industry [4], WTO [5], Economy [6], Artisans [7], Small Scale Industry [8], Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) [9], Legislation [10], India [11]
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