Which of the following is geographical indication?
Question and options
Which of the following is geographical indication?
- World Wide Web
- Microsoft
- Darjeeling Tea
- World Wide Web, Microsoft and Darjeeling Tea (all three)
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Darjeeling Tea
Darjeeling Tea was India's first registered GI. The World Wide Web is not an IP right and Microsoft is a trademark.
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