Tamil Nadu to roll out Intellectual Property Rights policy with focus on GI products (opens original article in a new tab)

Tamil Nadu is developing an IPR policy emphasizing GI products to enhance economic growth and commercialization, with ongoing support and technological innovations.

• Tamil Nadu is finalizing an IPR policy focusing on GI products to boost economic growth.
• The state filed 43 GI applications in 2025-26, with 11 from TNSCST.
• NABARD has supported GI products with ₹10.38 crore, including post-registration activities.
• AI is being used to preserve traditional knowledge and streamline GI registration processes.