Pakistan: Pakistan Drafts Geographical Indication Protection Bill

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Office of Agricultural Affairs, Islamabad   |   (011-92-51) 208-2275

The report contains the text of Pakistan’s proposed Geographical Indication Protection Bill. The Bill is still a draft and will have to pass through various phases of approval before submission to the parliament. The Government of Pakistan is accepting comments. While there is no deadline, parties should act sooner rather than later to submit comments.

Pakistan: Pakistan Drafts Geographical Indication Protection Bill

 

 

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, Trade Policy, World Trade Organization
South and Central Asia, Pakistan

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