A GI identifies goods as originating from a territory where quality, reputation, or characteristics are essentially attributable to that geographical origin.
Who can apply for a GI tag in India?
Producer associations, organizations, or authorities representing producers of the goods typically file applications under the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
How long is GI registration valid?
A registered GI is valid for ten years and may be renewed for further ten-year periods.
