Over the years, oriGIn built a truly international network of GI producers and specialists and acquired significant knowledge and expertise in several areas touching upon GIs (legal protection, socio-economic impact, marketing and certification issues, quality, etc.).
The oriGIn GI trends survey monitors every year the major trends affecting, and the sentiment of, GIs worldwide. The survey is sent to associations selected with the objective to ensure a wide spectrum
The Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma has achieved two highly significant successes in protecting the PDO in foreign markets, reaffirming the importance of the enforcement activities the producer Group has been carrying out
Since 1935, National Institute for Origin and Quality (Institut national de l’origine et de la qualité, ou INAO) has been at the forefront of French policy promoting agricultural products through official quality and
Last April, the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center and the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) had published an Initial Report of the WIPO-ICA UDRP Review Project Team. The document (available here ) did not
Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products – which had entered into force on 16 November 2023 and complemented by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1956 and Delegated
The 2025 oriGIn Biennial Meeting, held in Morelia, Michoacán (Mexico) from 8 to 10 October, brought together over 600 participants from more than 35 countries for a three-day program full of inspiring activities
Speakers’ Presentations Keynote speech: GIs in the International Trade Panel 1: GI Agenda 2030: Challenges for the Next 5 Years Moderator: Ms. Valerie Pieprzownik, GI expert, Food and Nutrition Division, Food and Agriculture
Dear Members, In preparation for oriGIn Statutory General Assembly on 8 October, please find below the following documents: In line with oriGIn commitment to sustainable practices, these documents are provided in electronic format
Dear Member, In the framework of our 2025 Biennial Meeting in Morelia, the Statutory General Assembly will be held on Wednesday 8 October at 15h00 (Mexico): We will review the activities carried out over
Dear Members, Please find attached a proposal to amend the Organization’s Statutes (HERE) and Internal Regulations (HERE) . These proposals will be discussed at the statutory General Assembly in Morelia on October 8,
Dear Members, In preparation of our upcoming biennial meeting in Morelia (8–10 October 2025) (https://originmexico2025.com/en/home/ – please don’t forget to register), we are pleased to open the call for candidatures for oriGIn’s governing
Dear Members, As part of the upcoming oriGIn 2025 Biennial Meeting, which will take place from October 8 to 10 in Morelia, Michoacán, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the
Over the years, the EU has negotiated with several trade partners a number of bilateral agreements (GIs Agreements, Free Trade Agreement with a GI chapter, Cooperation Agreement with implications for GIs, etc…) for
The World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO Center) and the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) have convened a project team to conduct a review of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP): WIPO-ICA UDRP
At the occasion of the 2025 WIPO Assemblies, WIPO organizes a side-event to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement. It will take place on July 10, 2025,
The General Court of the European Union has ruled today, in Case T-239/23, that the word mark “NERO CHAMPAGNE” cannot be registered as an EU trade mark for wine (or related services), even
A unique program designed to address the latest developments, challenges and strategies for the effective protection and enforcement of GIs: -Day 1, 12 June (2 pm – 7.30 pm CET): GIs on Top-Level
oriGIn is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Ida Puzone as Deputy Director, effective 1st June. A law graduate from the University of Naples Federico II, with an LL.M. in Intellectual Property
The 2025 Panel surveyed 28 GIs of different economic sizes and sectors (agricultural, wines, spirits and crafts), from 17 countries across 5 continents. They represent a combined turnover of some 75 billion EUR,
We are excited to launch the oriGIn 2025 Expert Meeting Partnership Program. This initiative allows institutions to support the organization our 2025 Expert Meeting, to be held in Geneva on 12-13 June in
