Q: State Design Act, 2000 ?
Ans: The Designs Act, 2000 and also Designs Rules, 2001, which came into effect on May 11, 2001 that repealed the previous Act of 1911, are liable for the registration and protection of industrial designs in India.
Q: What is Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection)Act, 1999 ?
Ans: The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 seeks to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods in India. It is governed and directed by the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights is an international legal agreement between all the member nations of the World Trade Organization. TRIPS was negotiated during the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1986–1994. The headquarters of WTO is also in Switzerland.
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