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Geographical Indications (GI) – Protecting Regional Heritage with Rights & Counsel

A Geographical Indication (GI) is more than just a label—it’s a mark of authenticity, tradition, and regional excellence. At Rights & Counsel, we provide comprehensive GI registration and protection services, ensuring that products linked to specific geographical regions retain their exclusivity and legal protection.

Why Register a Geographical Indication?

Exclusive Rights – Prevent unauthorized use of region-specific product names.
Cultural & Economic Value – Protect local heritage and boost the economy.
Market Recognition – Strengthen consumer trust with authenticity and quality assurance.
Legal Enforcement – Take action against misuse, counterfeiting, and false claims.
Global Protection – Secure international recognition under trade agreements.

Examples of Geographical Indications

Food & Agricultural Products – Basmati Rice, Darjeeling Tea, Parmesan Cheese
Handicrafts & Textiles – Pashmina Shawls, Kashmiri Carpets, Banarasi Silk
Beverages – Champagne, Scotch Whisky, Colombian Coffee
Industrial Products – Solingen Cutlery, Sheffield Steel

Our Geographical Indication Services

🔹 GI Search & Eligibility Assessment – Determining whether a product qualifies for GI protection.
🔹 GI Filing & Registration – Handling national and international GI applications.
🔹 Documentation & Compliance – Ensuring compliance with GI laws and trade agreements.
🔹 GI Enforcement & Protection – Monitoring and preventing unauthorized usage.
🔹 Renewal & Maintenance – Keeping GI registrations valid and up-to-date.
🔹 Legal Representation in GI Disputes – Assisting with opposition, claims, and enforcement.

Why Choose Rights & Counsel?

Expert Legal Guidance – Specialized in intellectual property and GI protection.
Comprehensive Legal Support – From application to enforcement, we cover all aspects.
National & International Protection – Assistance in securing GI rights worldwide.
Dedicated Enforcement – Ensuring your GI remains legally safeguarded.

Preserve & Protect Your Regional Identity!

Let Rights & Counsel help you register, protect, and enforce your Geographical Indications. Contact us today to secure your product’s authenticity and legacy!

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