THE EU AND CHINA SIGN A BILATERAL AGREEMENT ON THE PROTECTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
Mon, 02/11/2020 - 10:27
On September 14, 2020, the European Union and China signed a bilateral agreement for the protection of Geographical Indications in both countries. In this way and by virtue of it, both countries recognize the protection of 100 Geographical Indications originating from each country in the other reciprocally.
This agreement, the purpose of which is to prevent the imitation and usurpation of Geographical Indications of said countries in the other, will entail commercial benefits as well as the introduction of quality standards for consumers in both countries.
