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These practice guidelines set out our practices under the Geographical Indications Registration Act 2006 (“the Act”) and the Geographical Indications Registration Regulations 2024. They provide more detail of certain aspects of our practices relating to GI examination. The guidelines are updated regularly, and occasionally include…
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