Tag: Geographical Indications
The African Union endorsed its Continental Strategy for Geographical Indications in Africa (Strategy) in October 2017. The main objective of the Strategy is to contribute to sustainable rural development …
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (Geneva Act), adopted on 20 May 2015, officially entered into force today. The Geneva Act introduces international …
In this interview, Sand Mba Kalu, Executive Director, Africa International Trade and Commerce Research (AITCR), discusses the state of geographical indications (GIs) in Nigeria. AITCR is an international trade …
Geographical indications (GIs) are a distinct category of intellectual property rights (IPRs) centred on the interconnections of culture, quality and provenance. GIs, recognisable through unique signs, identify products as …
Titilayo Adebola *Originally published by IPKat on 09 December 2019 On 15 November 2019, a Federal Court in Melbourne, Australia, granted a series of permanent injunctions restraining Rex D’Aquino …
The European Union (EU) deposited its instrument of ratification to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration 1958 …
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and the Portuguese Institute of Industrial Property (INPI), with the support of the European Union Intellectual Property (EUIPO), jointly organised the 2019 edition …
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