Preliminary information
Please indicate the 2023 turnover value (at production level) of the GI you represent*
Please indicate export value (you can either use the customs value or the sales value in export markets, depending on the available figures) generated in 2023 by the GI you represent*
Please indicate the 2023 direct jobs linked to the GI you represent (if different from the figure you have indicated in last year’s survey)
(Units)
Please indicate the dimension of the GI area (if different from the figure you have indicated in last year’s survey)
(KM²)
Questions
1. Compared to 2022, in 2023 the overall value of sales of the GI you represent have*
2. Compared to 2022, in 2023 the production costs within your GI value chain have*
3. Compared to 2022, in 2023 the overall workforce within your GI value chain has*
4. Compared to 2023, investments in promotion – by both the GI group and its members – in 2024 will*
5. Compared to 2023, for the GI you represent the overall 2024 economic scenario looks*
6. In 2023, the legal costs of your group (intended as the expenses for monitoring and enforcing the GI it represents for in-house legal personnel as well as external law firms and agencies) – compared to 2022 have?*
7. Which have been the 6 main categories of infringements having generated legal costs for your group in 2023? (indicate 1 for the category having generated more expenses and 6 the category having generated less expenses)*
Usurpations, imitations and evocations
Exploitation of the GI reputation through its use / misuse in relation with a different product’s category
Trademark oppositions
Counterfeiting (production, distribution, sale, … of goods that are not genuine, but are designed and labelled to look identical to the authentic ones)
Illegitimate use of the GI as an ingredient
Other (please indicate which one)
8. In 2023, your group’s legal costs related to fighting the registration of Internet domain names in conflict with the GI you represent have:*
9. In 2023, the percentage of infringements having generated legal costs for your group detected online (Internet market player and other websites) has:*
10. The damages to the GI you represent – generated by fake and other infringing items in the market – in 2023 have:*
11. How were the legal cases concluded in 2023 solved? (indicate 1 for the most frequent means and 6 the less frequent means)*
Cease and Desist (C&D) letters
Out of court settlement (including conciliation, mediation and arbitration)
Ex officio by public authorities (including TM offices)
Administrative complaint
Judiciary
Other (please indicate which one)
12. For the legal cases concerning the GI you represent concluded in 2023, the percentage of success is?*
13. Given the legal costs faced by your group over the last 5 years, what kind of policy/ies you would like to see implemented at the national/regional/international level? (you can indicate up to 5 options)*
Any additional comment you might wish to mention:
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