Section 24
Prohibition of assignment or transmission, etc.
The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
About this Act
An Act to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods.
Notwithstanding anything contained in any
law for the time being in force, any right to a registered geographical indication shall not be the subject
matter of assignment, transmission, licensing, pledge, mortgage or any such other agreement:
Provided that on the death of an authorised user his right in a registered geographical indication shall devolve on his successor in title under the law for the time being in force.
Provided that on the death of an authorised user his right in a registered geographical indication shall devolve on his successor in title under the law for the time being in force.