Overview of The Protection of Geographical Indications in India: A New Perspective on the French and European Experience (SAGE Law) Book

The How and the Why of protecting the unique identity of local products in the age of globalization. It is decreed that no wine merchant can mix two wines together. Disregarding this law can entail a loss of wine and a ne , and with these words a certain king of France in 1351 gave birth to what we now know as geographical indications (GIs). From the aromatic Basmati rice to the rich taste of Darjeeling tea in India and from the sparkling white wine of Champagne to the blue cheese of Roquefort in France, all localespecic products are protected by GIs. The book compares the case of India with that of France where GIs originated and investigates how India has successfully extended its GIs to handicrafts while France and Europe still remain conned to foodstuff. It is a significant study in light of the increased Trade related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and World Trade Organization regime.A must have for producers, practitioners, lawyers, policy makers, researchers, academics and students of law. Foreword by Dev S. GanguePrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction I: GLOBALIZATION, GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS AND THE INDIAN IDENTITY'India and Globalization, Opportunities and RisksAn Analysis of the Diversity of Legal Concepts Underlying GIsGIs on Handicraft Goods in India Compared to France/EuropeIndian GIs for Agricultural Goods? Uniqueness Justified by Natural and Historical FactorsII : THE PECULIARITIES OF THE ROLE OF THE STATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF GIS IN INDIA, COMPARED TO FRANCE AND EUROPEThe Influence of WTO on the Role of the State in the International Protection of GIsThe Decline of the Role of the State in France and EuropeThe Interventionism of the Indian StateThe Legitimacy of the Involvement of the Indian StateIII : AN ESSAY ON THE PARTICULARISM OF GIS AS INTELLECTUAL RIGHTAn Intellectual Right Characterized by the Dismemberment of the Right to UseA Collective Right to Use Tinted with Public LawGeneral ConclusionBibliographyIndex

• Book Type :

Law

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

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• ISBN - 10 :

9351502732

• The Protection of Geographical Indications in India: A New Perspective on the French and European Experience (SAGE Law) Published On :

26 Aug 2015

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