23/04/2026
Myanmar has taken a significant step forward in protecting its local products and heritage.
With the issuance of Geographical Indication (GI) Rules No. 103/2025, the Department of Intellectual Property has introduced a clear framework covering registration, use, and enforcement of GIs under the Trademark Law 2019.
The new rules outline:
✅️ Who can apply for GI protection
✅️ How to register and manage a GI
✅️ Requirements for using the official GI logo
✅️ Procedures for opposition, amendment, and cancellation
While the official launch date for applications and fee structure is still pending, businesses and producer groups should begin preparing now.
Read more in our latest article: https://amkthiha.com/articles/how-to-register-your-geographical-indication-dip-publishes-rules/