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Application number 583, classes 24 and 25: Mizo Puanchei on the Geographical Indications register

The public search of the Geographical Indications Registry carries Mizo Puanchei as application number 583. The status shown against that application is Registered. The applicant named on the record is the Arts and Culture Department of the Government of Mizoram, with an address at McDonald Hill, Zarkawt, in Aizawl. The record places the goods in classes 24 and 25 and gives the goods type as Textiles. The geographical area is entered as Mizoram and the priority country as India. The same entry shows journal number 120 and certificate number 352. The entry is held in the public search of the Geographical Indications Registry under Intellectual Property India.

Application number: 583 Status: Registered Applicant: Arts and Culture Department, Government of Mizoram Class: 24, 25 Goods: Textiles Certificate number: 352
Why it matters for exams: Geographical Indication questions are set on the applicant, the class and the goods type, and Mizo Puanchei stands as application number 583 in classes 24 and 25 as Textiles, applied for by a Mizoram government department.
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In plain words

GI tag Geographical Indication — A mark that ties a product to the place it comes from, and limits the use of the name to producers of that place.

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