2024 oriGIn’s Expert Meeting on GI protection and enforcement: Confirmed participants

Confirmed participants

An impressive lineup of GI groups,  law firms, organizations and experts have already confirmed their participation.

Among them (in alphabetical order):

GI groups:

  • Association of Indonesian Geographical Indication (AIGI),
  • Associazione Nazionale Industriale Distillatori di Alcoli e Acquaviti (AssoDistil),
  • Bavaria Brewers’ Association (Bayerischer Brauerbund e. V.),
  • Bureau National Interprofessionnel Du Cognac (BNIC),
  • Comité Champagne (CIVC),
  • Comité Interprofessionnel de Gestion du Comté (CIGC),
  • Consejo Regulador del Tequila (CRT),
  • Consejo Regulador DOP Jabugo,
  • Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma,
  • Consorzio di tutela Parmigiano Reggiano,
  • Consorzio di tutela Prosecco DOC,
  • Consorzio per la Tutela del Franciacorta,
  • Consorzio Prosecco DOC,
  • Consorzio di Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena (CABM),
  • Consorzio di tutela Grana Padano,
  • Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH,
  • FEDERDOC, Confederazione Nazionale dei Consorzi volontari per la Tutela delle Denominazioni dei vini italiani,
  • Istituto Salumi Italiani Tutelati (ISIT),
  • Le Mani di Napoli,
  • National Federation of Colombian Coffee Growers (FNC),
  • Organisme de Défense et de Gestion de l’appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
  • ORIGEN España,
  • QUALIFICA/oriGInPortugal,
  • Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).

Law and consultancy firms:

  • Altius (Belgium),
  • AKA ZEBRA (France),
  • Asociación Punto Verde (Venezuela),
  • Berenguer y Pomares Abogados (Spain),
  • Bird & Bird LLP (Germany),
  • Bird & Bird (Italy),
  • CASALONGA (France),
  • Cavelier Abogados (Colombia),
  • Com Laude (United Kingdom),
  • De Tullio and Partners (Italy),
  • DLA Piper (Italy),
  • GB Avvocati (Italy),
  • GriffeShield (Italy),
  • Gulliksson (Sweden),
  • IPotencia (Switzerland),
  • IPvocate Africa (Mauritius),
  • Ivett Paulovics Law Firm (Italy),
  • Jacobacci Avocats (France),
  • JALIFE CABALLERO (Mexico),
  • KATZAROV S.A. (Switzerland),
  • K&S Partners (India),
  • Malamis & Associates (Greece),
  • O’Connor and Company European Lawyers (Belgium),
  • Ofoventura (Turkey),
  • Oritain (United Kingdom),
  • REDD (Switzerland),
  • RKR & Partners (India),
  • Reinforce Intellectual Property Association – RIPA (India),
  • Rouse (Thailand),
  • Società Italiana Brevetti (Italy),
  • Wanhuida Intellectual Property (China). 

IP Offices:

  • European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO),
  • Federal Institute of Intellectual Property – IPI (Switzerland),
  • Institut national de la normalisation et de la propriété industrielle – INNORPI (Tunisia),
  • National Institute for the Defence of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property – INDECOPI (Peru),
  • National Institute of Industrial Property – INPI (France),
  • National Institute of Intellectual Property – INPI (Brazil),
  • National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (SAKPATENTI),
  • Patent and Trademark Office – UIBM (Italy).

International Organizations:

  • Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI),
  • European Union (DG Agri),
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),
  • Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN),
  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). 

National authorities, institutes and universities:

  • Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement – CIRAD (France),
  • China National Institute of Standardization – CNIS (China),
  • Department of central inspectorate for fraud repression and quality protection of the agri-food products and foodstuffs – ICQRF, Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests (Italy),
  • Ecole Supérieure des Agricultures -ESA (France),
  • Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing – ESPM (Brazil),
  • Government of Michoacan (Mexico), Instituto Federal de São Paulo – IFS (Brazil),
  • Institut national de l’origine et de la qualité – INAO (France),
  • Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture l’alimentation et l’environnement – INRAE (France), 
  • Institut Supérieur Agronomique (Tunisia),
  • İzmir Commodity Exchange (Turkye)
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Albania),
  • Ministry of Agricultura and Livestock (Brazil),
  • Ministry of Agriculture (Tunisia),
  • National Office of Crafts (Tunisia),
  • Nottingham Trent University (United Kingdom),
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México – UNAM (Mexico),
  • Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS (Brazil),
  • Universitá degli Studi di Verona (Italy),
  • Universitá di Camerino (Italy).

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