20-22/05/2013 – #2013BordeauxGIs
oriGIn VI General Assembly was held in Bordeaux (France) on 20 May 2013. Following the Statutory Assembly, an International Conference on “Geographical Indications in the XXI century” took place on
Events
oriGIn represents today some 576 organisations of producers and other GI-related institutions from 40 countries. Through such a global network, GI groups and institutions exchange experience and “best-practices.” At our regular international events (conferences, exhibitions, round-tables, etc.) organisations of producers have the chance to meet other GI groups from all over the world facing similar challenges, as well as GI experts and potential business partners.
Thanks to its global nature, oriGIn has become a partner of several international actors working on GIs. The organisers of seminars, symposia and workshops on GIs team-up with oriGIn’s to have represented in such occasions the pragmatic and innovative point of view that our organisation always brings.
04/10/2012 – Launching of the oriGIn’s Manual on GI Protection in BRICs
On 4 October, before more than 100 delegates attending the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) General Assemblies, oriGIn presented its manual “Protecting the Geographical Indications in Emerging Economies (Brazil, Russia,
21-24/08/2012 – II International Symposium on GIs, Fortaleza (Brazil)
From 21 to 24 August, oriGIn participated in the Second International Symposium on GIs organised in Fortaleza (Ceará, Brazil). The event was hosted by the “Associação dos Carcinicultores da Costa
21-24/06/2012 – Yorex Fair, Antalya (Turkey)
From 21 to 24 June 2012, “Yorex” an exhibition of traditional regional products was held at the Expo Centre of Antalya in Turkey. This initiative was aimed at raising awareness on
09/05/2012 – oriGIn at Cibus 2012, Parma (Italy)
On 9 May 2012 oriGIn participated in the prestigious international food fair “CIBUS” in Parma (Italy). For more information please see: Special Event “Bufala & Tequila: The Two-Worlds GI Alliance”
15/12/2011 – “GIs in Africa: State of the Art and Strategies for the Future”
On 15 December, the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development ACP-EU (CTA) and oriGIn launched their joint publication “Practical Manual on Geographical Indications for ACP countries”, at an event
29-30/09/2011 – oriGIn in Guadalajara
On 29-30 September, Guadalajara was at the heart of the international debate on GIs. GI stakeholders from all around the world gathered at the oriGIn’s 5th General Assembly (GA) and
17-18/03/2011 – Meeting with the Members of the Council of the State of Geneva (Switzerland)
The President of the Council of State of Geneva organizes, in parallel with the Council’s sessions, meetings with the aim to encourage the exchange of experiences between the members of
2010/2011 – Series of Conferences on GIs, Geneva (Switzerland)
The International Organisation of la Francophonie (OIF), the French Delegation to the WTO and oriGIn organise a series of conferences on GIs: 15/12/2011 – GIs in Africa: state of the
