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Geographical Indications


1
The term 'Geographical Indications' could be used for:
  • Agricultural goods
  • Natural goods
  • Manufactured goods
  • All of the above
  • None of the above


1 / 10


2
Geographical Indications are used to indicate:
  • A geographical place
  • A link between some characteristic of the good and the particular region where it is produced
  • The place where the goods are manufactured/produced
  • The origin of goods


2 / 10


3
The sign used for a Geographical Indication may be:
  • A name of a geographical place
  • A symbol
  • A map
  • All of the above
  • Only 1 and 2


3 / 10


4
Who can apply for registration of a Geographical Indication?
  • An association of persons
  • An organization of producers
  • An individual
  • All of the above
  • Only 1 and 2


4 / 10


5
Who can use a registered Geographical Indication?
  • A person having interest in goods to which the Geographical Indication relates
  • A person residing in the area to which the Geographical Indication relates
  • A producer of the goods in respect of which a Geographical Indication has been registered
  • An authorised user


5 / 10


6
Who can be considered a ‘producer’ in relation to goods under the Geographical Indications of Goods Act?
  • A person who produces, processes or packages agricultural goods
  • A person who uses natural goods in making or manufacturing products
  • A person who makes or manufactures handicrafts or industrial goods
  • All of the above
  • None of the above


6 / 10


7
What is the term of Geographical Indication protection?
  • Unlimited period
  • Twenty years but may be renewed from time to time for an unlimited period
  • Fifteen years but may be renewed from time to time for an unlimited period
  • Ten years but may be renewed from time to time for an unlimited period


7 / 10


8
If a T-shirt contains a label of “Made in India”, is it a Geographical Indication?
  • No
  • Yes
  • Maybe


8 / 10


9
Which one of the following is not a Geographical Indication?
  • Goa Feni
  • Nagpur orange
  • Indian Neem tree
  • Kolhapuri chappal


9 / 10


10
Who can initiate an action for the infringement of a Geographical Indication?
  • The government
  • The registered proprietor
  • The authorized user
  • An individual having interest
  • Only 2 and 3
  • All of the above


10 / 10

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