For the purposes of infringement under section 22(1)(b) of the GI Act, 1999, Explanation 1 defines an…
Explanation 1 to section 22(1) defines an act of unfair competition as "any act of competition contrary to honest practices in industrial or commercial matters". Explanation…
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For the purposes of infringement under section 22(1)(b) of the GI Act, 1999, Explanation 1 defines an "act of unfair competition" as:
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Explanation 1 to section 22(1) defines an act of unfair competition as "any act of competition contrary to honest practices in industrial or commercial matters". Explanation 2 then deems acts creating confusion, false allegations discrediting a competitor and misleading indications to be unfair competition. The definition is not about pricing or market share.
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