MSME minister of state Giriraj Singh has told the Rajya Sabha that the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has filed an invalidation action against all three Community Trade Marks (CTMs) that have been registered between 2010 to 2014 in the European Union with the brand name Khadi, according to an official statement.
KVIC has engaged an expert legal agency for deregistration of these three Community Trade Marks, he said.MSME minister of state Giriraj Singh has told the Rajya Sabha that the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has filed an invalidation action#
In order to brand and sell Khadi all over the world, KVIC has taken the initiative for the registration of Khadi as Brand under World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to promote KVI products worldwide. It has also taken steps for marketing of KVI products online domestically and internationally, the statement said. (SH)
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