REVISITING THE STANDARD SETTING PROCESS UNDER THE

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION: AN ANALYSIS

A
Dissertation
Submitted to the
DEPARTMENT OF LAW
UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN
JAIPUR

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement prescribed for the

LL.M. IV Semester Examination 2023 -24
(Branch: XXXXXXXXXXX Law)

Under Supervision of : Submitted by :

Dr. _____________________
Assistant/Associate Professor, LL.M. IV Semester
Department of Law, Exam Roll No.
University of Rajasthan, Enrollment No.
Jaipur

DEPARTMENT OF LAW
UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN
JAIPUR
20__- 2__
Dr. ______________________
Assistant Professor,
Department of Law,
University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur (Rajasthan)

This is to certify that ______________ is a student of LL.M. IV Semester (Branch:

XXXXXXXXXXXX Law), Department of Law, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He/She has

written the Dissertation entitled “XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX”. He/She has done this

work under my supervision and guidance. To the best of my knowledge, the candidate has done

original work on the subject.

[ Dr. ________________]
Date : SUPERVISOR

Place : Jaipur
 DECLARATION

I, ___________________ do hereby declare that this dissertation titled “REVISITING THE

STANDARD SETTING PROCESS UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
ORGANIZATION: AN ANALYSIS” is based on the original research work carried out by me
under the guidance and supervision of Dr. ______________.

The interpretations put forth are based on my reading and understanding of the original texts.
The books, articles and websites etc. which have been relied upon by me have been duly
acknowledged at the respective places in the text.

For the present dissertation which I am submitting to the University, no Degree or Diploma has
been conferred on me before, either in this or in any other University.

Date : [ _________________]
Place : Jaipur Department of Law,
University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The present study relates to a comprehensive analysis of

“XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX” to give clear
understanding of the subject in broader perspective.

I am heartily grateful to Dr. _________________, Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of

Law, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur for having guided me through this long and difficult
journey that culminated in the present dissertation without whose co-operation, stimulating
inspiration, constant help, able guidance, innovative deliberations and continuous supervision
this work could not have seen the light of the day. Hence, I sincerely want to express my deep
sense of honour and gratitude towards him.

I shall be failing in my duty if I do not express my debt of gratitude to

[____________________], Head, Department of Law, [______________________] Dean,
Department of Law, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, for helping me and extending his co-
operation in the completion of this work. [Candidate may mention the names of any other faculty
members etc. as well]

I would also like to thank to all of my respected faculty teachers of Department of Law,
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, for their valuable guidance on the manuscript of this dissertation
.
Last but not least, I am thankful to library staff and the remaining staff members of the
Department of Law, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur who have always extended a hand of co-
operation throughout the course of the research work.

Date : [ ________________]
Place : Jaipur Department of Law,
University of Rajasthan,
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page No.(s)

TABLE OF CASES……………………………………………………………......

TABLE OF STAUTES, STATUTORY

INSTRUMENTS, CONVENTIONS AND TREATIES………………………....

TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS……………………………………………….....

CHAPTER - 1

INTRODUCTION…………......................................................................................

1.1. Concept of …………………………….........................................

1.2. Jurisprudence of ............................................................................

1.3. Background of the Study……………............................................

1.4. Research Problem …………................................................

1.5. Review of Literature…....................................................................

1.6. Research Objectives………….......................................................

1.7. Research Questions…………........................................................

1.8. Hypothesis………….....................................................................

1.9. Research Methodology…………..................................................

1.10. Significance of the Study……......................................................

1.11. Limitations of the Study…...........................................................

1.12. Scheme and Outline of Chapters...................................................

1.13. Conclusion.....................................................................................
CHAPTER - 2

HISTORY AND EVOLUTION ................................................................................

2.1. Introduction...................................................................................

2.2. History of ......................................................................................

2.8. Conclusion.....................................................................................

CHAPTER - 3

LEGAL INSTRUMENTS RELATED TO ..........................................................

3.1. Introduction...................................................................................

3.5. Conclusion....................................................................................

CHAPTER – 4

JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS..........................................................................

4.1. Introduction..................................................................................

4.7. Conclusion...................................................................................

CHAPTER – 5

CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS.................................................................

5.1. Analysis of the Study..................................................................

5.2. Verification of Hypothesis..........................................................

5.3. Suggestions.................................................................................

5.4. Future Scope and Concluding Remarks......................................

BIBLIOGRAPHY........................................................................................
 LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBRIVIATIONS
[IT SHOULD BE IN ALPHABETICAL FORM]

AIR All India Reporter

All E R All England Law Reports
EU European Union
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
U.K. United Kingdom
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
WTO World Trade Organization
www World Wide Web
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[IT SHOULD BE IN ALPHABETICAL FORM WITH PAGE NUMBERS
WHEREVER APPEARING IN THE RESEARCH WORK]

 Collector of Central Excise v. M/s. Kutty Flush Doors & Furniture Co. (P) Ltd. AIR
1988 SC 1164.
 Empire Industries Ltd. v. Union of India AIR 1986 SC 662
 Harley-Davidson Inc v. Grottanelli 164 F 3d 806 (2nd Circuit 1999).
 Scotch Whisky Association & Ors. v. Golden Bottling Ltd. 2006 (32) PTC 656 (Del.)
 Windsurfing Chiemsee Produktions v. Boots and Attenberger (1999) ECR I-2779

Case Studies: [if any WITH PAGE NUMBERS]

 (India)…………………….......…Darjeeling Tea
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 Biological Diversity Act (2002) (India)

 Brazil - Industrial Property Law (LPI hereinafter) – Law Nº9.279 of 14 May 1996
 EU-Caribbean Economic Partnership Agreement (Signed 2008 / Negotiations Concluded
2013 / Entered into force 2014)
 Indian Patent Act, 1970
 Trademarks Act 1995 (Australia)
 Trade Mark Act 1999 (India)
 Trade Marks Act 2002 (New Zealand)
 World Trade Organization (WTO) and TRIPS (1995)
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[IT SHOULD BE IN ALPHABETICAL FORM]

BOOKS:

 Bentham's Theory of Legislation, Being Principes De Legislation And Traites De

Legislation, Civile Et Penale translated from the french of Etienne Dumont ed. Charles
Milner Atkinson, Vol. I., Principles Of Legislation & Principles of the Civil Code, 146,
(1914).
 W. R. Cornish, "Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyright, Trademarks And Allied
Rights", 3rd ed. First Indian Reprint, 5, (2001).

ARTICLES / ESSAYS / CONFERENCES/ PROCEEDINGS:

 A.F.R. de Almeida, 'Key differences between Trademarks and Geographical Indications,'

406 EIPR (2008).
 Xiao Yi Chen, “The Status of International Protection against Unfair Competition”, 19(8)
E.I.P.R. (1997).

ARTICLES IN NEWSPAPERS / REPORTS:

 Anil K. Kanungo , "Geographical Indications have the potential to be India’s growth

engine", The Financial Express, April 11, (2016).

 Latha R. Nair, "Making India G.I. Brand Conscious", The Hindu, March 17, (2016).

WEBSITES: {All as updated and valid on Day/ Date/Month/Year........................ 20.......}

 http://www.bitlaw.com/source/15usc/
 http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/quality/policy/workingdocs/tsg_en.pdf