IP And Trademarks 5 November 2026
Karnataka's GI-Tagged Saris Take Spotlight
A New Indian Express travel report journeys across Karnataka to uncover the state’s Geographical Indication‑tagged saris, tracing the wooden loom routes and meeting the artisans who keep centuries‑old weaving techniques alive, highlighting the cultural and economic significance of these protected textiles.
The New Indian Express took a road trip through Karnataka to spotlight its GI‑tagged saris. Travelers followed the trail of wooden looms that still power traditional weaving.
- GI‑tag protects the unique designs and regional identity of Karnataka’s saris.
- Artisans demonstrate age‑old techniques on handcrafted wooden looms.
- The piece underscores both cultural heritage and market potential for these textiles.
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