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CHAPTER IX MISCELLANEOUS

Section 75: Trade usages, etc., to be taken into consideration

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999

In any proceeding relating to a geographical indication, the 1[Registrar or the High Court, as the case may be,] shall admit evidence of the usages of the trade concerned and of any relevant geographical indication legitimately used by other persons.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 22, for “tribunal” (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).

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