New Geographical Indications Registrations in India (April 2024–March 2025): 23 Additions Across States

Featured Image showing Close-up of traditional Indian handloom weaving with colourful threads and embroidered fabrics, symbolising handicraft heritage. Text overlay reads “India registered 23 Geographical Indications across states in April 2024 – March 2025” with a 'CERTIFIED' stamp in the background. Featured image for article: New Geographical Indications Registrations in India (April 2024–March 2025): 23 Additions Across States

India’s GI Registry has grown by 23 new entries in 2024–25, reflecting the country’s rich cultural and artisanal diversity. From Pilkhuwa Hand Block Prints to Japanese Sake, this post covers each GI’s origin, category, and significance for local communities.

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STATISTICS- 2021 (INDIA)

The post analyses key intellectual property statistics for India in 2021, with comparisons to 2019 and 2020. It examines trends in patents, trademarks, copyright, industrial designs, and geographical indications using calendar year data.

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Miley Cyrus Wins at CJEU, Adidas and LEGO Join Hands, and more

This bulletin highlights significant updates in trademark law, including international and Indian cases, brand collaborations, and geographical indication news. The analysis is compiled by BananaIP Counsel, offering a factual and structured overview for readers interested in intellectual property.

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Vitiation of IPAB and Beyond – Geographical Indications

The abolition of the IPAB has shifted appellate and rectification authority for geographical indications to the High Courts and Registrars in India. This post analyses the legal and procedural implications of these changes under the Tribunals Reforms Ordinance 2021, focusing on the Geographical Indications Act.

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