Brand name definition and unit container exemptions clarified; voluntary forfeiture requires affidavit and bilingual labelling. Amendments revise Schedule exemptions to exclude goods 'put up in unit container and bearing' either a registered brand name or a brand name with an actionable claim or enforceable right, while allowing a carve out where such rights are voluntarily foregone subject to ANNEXURE I. The Explanation defines 'brand name' and fixes 'registered brand name' by registration status as on 15 May 2017. ANNEXURE I requires an affidavit to the Commissioner and indelible bilingual labelling on each unit container to effect voluntary forfeiture of brand rights; ANNEXURE II lists indigenous handmade musical instruments covered under the Schedule.
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Brand name definition and unit container exemptions clarified; voluntary forfeiture requires affidavit and bilingual labelling.
Amendments revise Schedule exemptions to exclude goods "put up in unit container and bearing" either a registered brand name or a brand name with an actionable claim or enforceable right, while allowing a carve out where such rights are voluntarily foregone subject to ANNEXURE I. The Explanation defines "brand name" and fixes "registered brand name" by registration status as on 15 May 2017. ANNEXURE I requires an affidavit to the Commissioner and indelible bilingual labelling on each unit container to effect voluntary forfeiture of brand rights; ANNEXURE II lists indigenous handmade musical instruments covered under the Schedule.
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