Section 76: Publication of refusal or invalidation of geographical indications .-(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) and forwarded a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications

Q: What does Section 76 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) deal with?

Section 76 TGIGRPR pertains to "Publication of refusal or invalidation of geographical indications .-(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) and forwarded a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications". It is part of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 76 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) governs publication of refusal or invalidation of geographical indications .-(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) and forwarded a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 76 TGIGRPR still in force?

Yes, Section 76 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 76 TGIGRPR?

धारा 76 TGIGRPR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002. Section 76 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) governs publication of refusal or invalidation of geographical indications .-(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) and forwarded a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 76 TGIGRPR?

Dhara 76 TGIGRPR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 76 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) governs publication of refusal or invalidation of geographical indications .-(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) and forwarded a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 76 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002?

Cite as: "Section 76, The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002, § 76 (India).

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The publication of the reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999) shall include-

(a) the representation of the mark;

(b) the application or registration number of the trade mark, as the case may be;

(c) the name and address of the applicant or the registered proprietor, as the case may be;

(d) the date of application or the date of registration in the case of a registered trade mark, as the case may be;

(e) the list of goods or class of goods in respect of which the trade mark was applied for or was registered; and

(f) a summary of the ground on which the application for registration of a trade mark had been refused or the registration of the registered trade mark was invalidated.