Donât miss our upcoming Expert Meeting in Geneva on 10-11 October on Geographical Indications protection and enforcement. An amazing program and an impressive lineup of groups, law firms, organizations, and experts attending the event , a delicious GI cocktail đmakesâŠ
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),âŠ
Introduction The 2024 Expert Meeting will take place in our office â 2 chemin du Pavillon, 1218, Le Grand Saconnex â Geneva, on 10-11 October. Sessions will start at 2 pm of 10 October and end on 11 October atâŠ
Discover some recent interesting job & training opportunities within institutions (groups, associations, public institutions, private bodies, âŠ) of the GI sector:  Responsable communication (ComitĂ© Champagne) Un.e charge de communication, Institut national de l’origine et de la qualitĂ© (INAO). MoreâŠ
An impressive lineup of GI groups, law firms, organizations and experts have already confirmed their participation in our 2024 Expert Meeting, to be held in Geneva on 10-11 October. Among them (in alphabetical order): GI groups: Association of Indonesian Geographical IndicationâŠ
Following the success of the edition held in Montpellier in July 2022, the second international conference on âGlobal Perspectives on Geographical Indicationsâ will take place in Rome, Italy, from 18 to 21 February 2025. The event â organized by theâŠ
More than 25 institutions â such as the Association of Indonesian Geographical Indications AIGI (Indonesia), the âBureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognacâ BNIC (France), The “ComitĂ© Champagne” CIVC (France), the âConsejo Regulador del Tequilaâ CRT (Mexico), the âConsorzio de Grana PadanoâŠ
From 9 to 17 July, oriGIn attended the 2024 Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO. It was an opportunity to continue our campaign in favor of the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement, a modern and flexible international instrumentâŠ
Introduction The oriGIn global community is an ideal environment for sharing experiences and initiating partnerships. Following the successful experience of the âThematic informal GI sessionsâ, held in Geneva during our 2023 Biennial Meeting, we have decided to make them anâŠ
Following the positive feed-back received from the international GI community with respect to the âThematic informal GI sessionsâ  , held in Geneva during our 2023 Biennial Meeting, we have decided to make it an annual oriGIn event. The 2024 oriGInâŠ
Discover some recent interesting job & training opportunities within institutions (groups, associations, public institutions, private bodies, âŠ) of the GI sector: Juriste, Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne – Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB). ChargĂ©.e de missions technique et rĂ©glementaire ,âŠ
Last May, the application for the EU collective trademark No. 018719351 (figurative) âeA estrema d’Alpeggio Valle d’Aosta extrĂȘme d’Alpage VallĂ©e d’Aosteâ for Class 29 (Cheese), was withdrawn by the applicant, the A.R.P.A.V. (Regional Association of Owners of Alpeggi Valle d’Aosta).âŠ
On 11 June, the 2024 EUIPO â oriGIn meeting was held in Alicante, at the Office premises. This bilateral meeting â which takes place regularly since a few years and brings together oriGIn, several of its members and the EUIPOâŠ
The Consorzio in charge of the PDO Parmigiano Reggiano reached this year an important milestone: it celebrates its 90th anniversary. Since its creation in 1934, the Consorzio has been dedicated to preserving and promoting the unique qualities of the iconicâŠ
oriGIn EU Manifesto: Five Priorities to Value the Unique Contribution of GIs to European Agriculture and Society In view of the new EU legislature, oriGIn EU has identified five priorities on which European institutions should focus their attention in theâŠ
Can a spirit GI be enforced in case of an evocation in connection with wines? Yes, says the Second Board of Appeal of the EUIPO in an interesting, yet isolated, decision of 6 March 2024 in case R1033 The decisionâŠ
In May, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated $300 million to 66 American organizations through the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP) to promote American food and farm exports in high-potential markets. Launched in October 2023, the RAPPâŠ
Following âBrexitâ on 31 January 2020, the UK has started to negotiate agreements with its partners to replace the FTA to which it was a party as a member of the EU. In this context, protecting intellectual property rights (andâŠ
Join us on 29 May 2024, from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm (CET) to: i. Discover the latest FAO-oriGIn guide and toolkit on GIs and sustainability ; ii. Hear from two potential beneficiaries (a representative of a GI association andâŠ
The Farm Bill is a package of legislation passed once every five years, which sets the stage for the United States food and farm systems. It covers programs ranging from food security to sustainable agricultural practices. In the context of theâŠ
In 2020, the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) had opposed the registration of an application filed at the Denmark IP Office (DKPTO) for the trademark âJOHN A. McLAREN DISTILLERS 1831â in class 33 (alcoholic beverages except beers and alcoholic preparations forâŠ
