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Geographical Indications Act 2014 (No. 19 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the protection of geographical indications in relation to goods, and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law Intellectual property rights/patents International trade Registration Internal trade Inspection Institution
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Act is enacted to provide for the protection of geographical indications in relation to natural or agricultural products or products of handicraft or industry. The Act consists of 88 Sections divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary; Protection for Geographical Indications; Exceptions; Registry of Geographical Indications and Administration; Registration of Geographical Indications; Assistance by Border Authorities; Miscellaneous and General Provisions.

Full text
English
Website
sso.agc.gov.sg