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Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1999

(i) This Act may be called the Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999. (ii) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of January, 1995.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 54

Title: Punishment for Abetement in India of Acts Done out of India

State: Central

Year: 1999

If any person, being within India, abets the commission, without India, of any act which, if committed in India, would, under this Act, be an offence, he may be tried for such abetement in any place in India in which he may be found, and be punished therefor with the punishment to which he would be liable if he had himself committed in that place the act which he abetted.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 20

Title: No Action for Infringement of Unregistered Geographical Indication

State: Central

Year: 1999

(1) No person shall be entitled to institute any proceeding to prevent, or to recover damages for, the infringement of an unregistered geographical indication. (2) Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to affect rights of action against any person for passing off goods as the goods of another person or the remedies in respect thereof.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 24

Title: Prohibition of Assignment or Transmission, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1999

Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, any right to a registered geographical indication shall not be the subject matter of assignment, transmission, licensing, pledge, mortgage or any such other agreement: Provided that on the death of an authorised user his right in a registered geographical indication shall devolve on his successor in title under the law for the time being in force.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 26

Title: Protection to Certain Trade Marks

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....use, in the course of trade, that person's name or the name of that person's predecessor in business, except where such name is used in such a manner as to confuse or mislead the people. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Trade Marks Act, 1999 or in this Act, no action in connection with the use or registration of a trade mark shall be taken after the expiry of five years from the date on which such use or registration infringes any geographical indication registered under this Act has become known to the registered proprietor or authorised user registered in respect of such geographical indication under this Act or after the date of registration of the trade mark under the said Trade Marks Act subject to the condition that the trade mark has been published under the provisions of the said Trade Marks Act, 1999 or the rules made thereunder by that date, if such date is earlier than the date on which such infringement became known to such proprietor or authorised user and such geographical indication is not used or registered in bad faith.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 28

Title: Correction of Register

State: Central

Year: 1999

The Registrar may, on application made in the prescribed manner by the registered proprietor or the authorised user, (a) correct any error in the name, address or description of the registered proprietor or the authorised user, as the case may be, of a geographical indication, or any other entry relating to the geographical indication on the register; (b) enter any change in the name, address or description of the association of persons or of producers or any ogranisation or authority, as the case may be, who is registered as proprietor of a geographical indication on the register; (c) cancel the entry of a geographical indication on the register; (d) strike out any goods or class or classes of goods from those in respect of which a geographical indication is registered from the register, and may make any consequential amendment or alteration in the certificate of registration, and for that purpose, may require the certificate of registration to be produced to him.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 35

Title: Appearance of Registrar in Legal Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....or rectification of the register or in which any question relating to the practice of the Geographical Indications Registry is raised; (b) in any appeal to the Board from an order of the Registrar on an application for registration of a geographical indication or authorised user (i) which is not opposed, and the application is either refused by the Registrar or is accepted by him subject to any amendments, modifications, conditions or limitations, or (ii) which has been opposed and the Registrar considers that his appearance is necessary in the public interest, and the Registrar shall appear in any case if so directed by the Board. (2) Unless the Appellate Board otherwise directs, the Registrar may, in lieu of appearing, submit a statement in writing signed by him, given such particulars as he thinks proper of the proceedings before him relating to the matter in issue or of the grounds of any decision given by him affecting it, or of the practice of the Geographical Indications Registry in like cases, or of other matters relevant to the issues and within his knowledge as Registrar, and such statement shall be evidence in the proceeding.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 36

Title: Costs of Registrar in Proceedings Before Appellate Board

State: Central

Year: 1999

In all proceedings under this Act before the Appellate Board the costs of the Registrar shall be in the discretion of the Board, but the Registrar shall not be ordered to pay the costs of any of the parties.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 37

Title: Meaning of Applying Geographical Indications

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....are sold, or exposed for sale, or had in possession for sale or for any purpose of trade or manufacture; or (c) places, encloses or annexes any goods which are sold, or exposed for sale, or had in possession for sale or for any purpose of trade or manufacture, in or with any package or other thing to which a geographical indication has been applied: or (d) use a geographical indication in any manner reasonably likely to lead to the belief that the goods in connection with which it is used are designated or described by that geographical indication or (e) in relation to the goods uses a geographical indication in any sign, advertisement, invoice, catalogue, business letter, business paper, price list or other commercial documents and goods are delivered to a person in pursuance of a request or order made by reference to the geographical indication as to use. (2) A geographical indication shall be deemed to be applied to goods whether it is woven in, impressed on, or otherwise worked into, or annexed or affixed to, the goods or to any package or other thing.

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Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Section 43

Title: Penalty for Improperly Describing a Place of Business as Connected with the Geographical Indications Registry

State: Central

Year: 1999

If any person uses on his place of business, or an any document issued by him, or otherwise, words which would reasonably lead to the belief that his place of business is, or is officially connected with, the Geographical Indications Registry, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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