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‘Darjeeling’ is Not Owned by Tea Board

Author: Intellepedia
February 16, 2019
Geographical Indications (GI), Intellectual Property, Trademarks

The Calcutta High Court ruled that Geographical Indication registration for Darjeeling Tea does not give the Tea Board exclusive rights over the term Darjeeling in other contexts. This post examines the legal reasoning and its implications for intellectual property rights in India.

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