On April 13, 2022, the European Commission submitted a proposed regulation on the protection of Geographical Indications for Craft and Industrial Products (CIPs), along with amendments to existing EU ...

The European Union (EU) is to launch a bold initiative to improve the protection of geographical indications, which are often associated with high-quality and cultural heritage products the world over ...

Feta cheese. It’s number 16 on a list of 100 agri-food, wine and spirits names that China will soon protect as Europe’s intellectual property (IP). That’s because the European Union (EU) and China ...

The U.S. Trade Representative is using its annual report on the global state of intellectual property (IP) protection and enforcement to take the European Union to task for creating barriers to market ...

The Council and the European Parliament reached today a provisional deal on the regulation for geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products. Once this regulation is finally ...

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The Council today adopted a decision on the conclusion of the agreement between the European Union and the government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation on and protection of geographical ...

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The European Union is facing growing opposition at the World Trade Organisation to its stance on geographical indications. The EU is refusing to grant protection to traditional regional names of ...

A new bilateral agreement promises mutual recognition of certain geographical indications from Europe and China. Katharina König and Matthew Murphy explain Earlier this year, the European Commission ...

The European Commission has called on the UK to guarantee the protected status of food products that have been registered with the EU’s geographical indications (GIs) after Brexit. In a position paper ...

The European Commission today [Friday] presented a proposal to improve protection for geographical indications and designations of origin for unique agricultural products and foodstuffs which are ...