Geographical Indication of goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999 - Additional protection - F. No. 9(22)/2006-IPR-II - S.O. 2401(E) - Indian Law

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1 st October, 2010 S.O. 2401(E). -Whereas sub - section (2) of Section 22 of Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 provides for additional protection for certain goods or class or classes of goods as notified; And whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that a notification extending additional protection as provided in sub-section (3) of Section 22 of the Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 is necessary; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 22 of the Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, the list of the goods specified in the Schedule given below are extended additional protection under sub-section (3) of Section 22 of the said Act. SCHEDULE Serial No. List of the goods 1. Wines and Spirits [F. No. 9(22)/2006-IPR-II] V. BHASKAR, Jt. Secy.