European Union: GI issues in the future of the CAP

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   E42022-0016

On May 2020, the European Commission announced a revision of the legislative framework for Geographical Indications (GIs) as part of the European Union (EU) Green Deal’s Farm to Fork Strategy. The EU applies intellectual property rights (IPR) protections for GIs and quality assurances under traditional specialties guaranteed (TSG). The revision is planned for publishing in the first quarter of 2022.

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