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WTO Members Compare Wine/Spirits Geographical Indications Protection

The World Trade Organization announces that at a meeting of the “special session” of the WTO’s Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council, which is the forum for negotiating the geographical indications register for wines and spirits within the…

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Doha Round. intellectual property negotiators provided information on how key aspects of geographical indications protection work in their countries. They focused on what information is taken into account when a term is proposed for protection, and how this would be affected by the proposed register.