Barcelona, June 18, 2010
|
|
- Marlene Bridges
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 ECTA Conference, Barcelona, June 18, 2010 Protection ti of Geographical Indications A Practical Point of View Emmanuel Baud, Partner at Jones Day, Paris 1
2 Name of a Place/ Region Applied to A Product Which originates from the And whose quality and reputation is essentially attributable to the The production and/or preparation of which take place in the
3 The TRIPS definition of GI (Article 22) is similar to : GI and DO defined in Council Regulation No 510/2006 of March 26, 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs GI and DO defined in Council Regulation No 479/2008 of April 29, on the common organization of the market in wine GI as defined in Council Regulation No 110/2008 of January 15, 2008 on the definition, description, presentation, labeling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks Appellation of Origin as defined in the Lisbon Agreement of October 31, 1958 (as revised) for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration 3
4 Dissenting interests Producers Traders Consumers Attached to a location which is famous for specific products Wish to use or register as Trade Mark a name of a prestigious location to benefit from such prestige May be deceived as to the origin of a product 4
5 Overview Legal Holders of a GI Instruments (Producers, available to BNIC/CIVC etc.) TM applications similar/ identical to a GI In order to prevent Use of signs -- in the course of trade -- similar/ identical to a GI 5
6 French Trade Mark Application composed of a term which corresponds to a geographical indication Principle : L FIPC : geographical names can be registered as a Trade Mark Conditions 1. Trade Mark must BE Distinctive (i.e. not which h is not the case if the sign designates a feature of the product, notably its GI) 2. Trade Mark must NOT BE Deceiving (mislead the public as to the GI) 3. Trade Mark must NOT INFRINGE prior right such as ( ) a protected Appellation of Origin 6
7 Preventing the registration of a Trade Mark Application using a Geographical Indication French Trade Mark Application Community Trade Mark Application NO opposition proceedings (only for the owner of a registered TM) Submission of observations before INPI (stressing the inconsistency of the application with the applicable law (e.g. Royal Sauternes for cheap sparkling wine from the USA) Opposition proceedings Article 8.4 of Council Regulation 207/2009: by the Proprietor of a sign used in the course of trade of more than mere local significance is granted the right to prohibit the use of a subsequent TM (pursuant to the law governing the sign: TPICE, March 24, 2009) Geographical indication = sign used in the course of trade (no genuine use required) of more than mere local significance (right protected beyond the territory of origin) (TPICE, Bud, June 17, 2007) 7
8 Community Trade Mark Application Case Law 1. Konyagi in class 33 and 25 (OHIM, July 15, 2004) 2. Cuvée Palomar in class 33 (ECJ, May 11, 2010) Article 7(1)(j) of CTMR : Trade Marks for Wines which contain a GI identifying Wines ( ) with respect to Wines not having that origin 3. Champagne and Roses in class 28 (OHIM, January 27, 2010) Foreign Case Law Strawberries & Champagne in class 3 for cosmetics (CIVC) Qatar Turkey Denmark 8
9 Preventing the use of a Trade Mark or a sign using a Geographical Indication L FIPC (Save for the beneficiary of a Geographical Indication in a complex Trade Mark: French Supreme Court, September 21, 2004) Lack of distinctiveness + descriptiveness French Law 9
10 French Law Deceiving character Infringement of a Geographical indication L FIPC L FCC L FIPC L FRC «Not used for similar products nor for other products if use likely to divert reputation to its benefit or weakens the reputation» Misleading Case Law Not Misleading 1. «Cirque de Monaco», «Havannah», «Bologna, «Versailles», «Truffes du Périgord», «Zanzibar», 2003 Case Law 1. Perfume : «Champagne» by Yves Saint Laurent, 1993 / «Royal Bain de Champagne», 2004 / «Havana», Fruits Beverage : «Champallal», l Sweets : «Bulle de Champagne»,
11 Bilateral Agreements Interpretation in favor of Geographical indication s owners : risk of mistake as to the origin «Recette de Champagne», for biscuits manufactured in the town of Champagne in Switzerland Paris Court, First Instance, April 9, 2008 Application of French Law abroad as to the use of listed designations reserved for French products over the Spanish territory : diversion of reputation «Bar Champagne», Commercial Court of Alicante, April 17,
12 Community Law Council Regulation N 510/2006 for Council Regulation Council Regulation 110/2008 Agricultural products and foodstuffs 479/2008 for Wines for Spirit drinks Case Law Parmigiano Reggiano Vs Parmesan, ECJ, 26/02/2008, (not exact term/ evocating/risk of association for the consumer/no proof generic) Registered names protected against : 1. Use for : Comparable products, Other products, if undue exploitation the reputation of a registered GI. 2. Evocation 3. Misleading indication as to the provenance/true origin of a product General Comments Wording of regulations very similar Tendency for a higher standard of protection, since it applies to different products 12
13 Sweden Swedish Patent and Registration Office, 02/12/2006, «Strawberry & Champagne» Foreign Law Spain Commercial Court of Oviedo, 12/01/2010, (Misleading) Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano, «Parmeso» Belgium Commercial Court of Brussels, 26/02/2009, (diversion to its own benefit of the reputation «Strawberry & Champagne» Columbia Bogota Court of Appeal, «Strawberry & Champagne» 13
14 Conclusion 1. New questions : referred to ECJ, January 5, Shall regulation for Spirit drinks be applicable to assess the registration of a Trade Mark containing a geographical indication? - If yes, shall it be used to refuse the granting of a Trade Mark filed for spirit drinks whose manufacturing methods do not meet requirements for use of such Geographical Indication? 2. New trend : Mentioning in the course of trade elements associated to geographical indications (i.e. Margaux finished/matured in Sauternes cask) 14
GIs and the Community Trade Mark system: the experience of the Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano
GIs and the Community Trade Mark system: the experience of the Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano ECTA ROUND TABLE ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY TRADE MARK SYSTEM organized by
More informationGEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE EUROPEAN UNION EU India IP Cooperation Specialised Training on GIs India, December 2016 Aitor Pomares Attorney-at-Law 1. Overview of the EU s GI system 2. Registration
More informationCollective Marketing: Adding Value With Geographical Indications, Certification Marks and Collective Marks
Collective Marketing: Adding Value With Geographical Indications, Certification Marks and Collective Marks By Prof. A. Damodaran Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Landmark Legislation :UAE Federal
More informationGI Protection in Europe
GI Protection in Europe Product approach Currently 4 kinds of goods can be protected under the EU quality schemes: Wines (Regulation 1308/2013) Aromatized wines (Regulation 251/2014) Spirit drinks (Regulation
More informationTHE LISBON SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION FOR IDENTIFIERS OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS FROM A DEFINED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
THE LISBON SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION FOR IDENTIFIERS OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS FROM A DEFINED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA Champagne, Cognac, Roquefort, Chianti, Porto, Tequila, Darjeeling, are some examples of names
More information10086/17 dbb*/sg/mm 1 DGB 1 A
Council of the European Union Brussels, 7 June 2017 (OR. sl, en) 10086/17 AGRI 318 AGRIORG 55 DELACT 97 NOTE From: To: General Secretariat of the Council Delegations No. Cion doc.: 9533/17 Subject: COMMISSION
More informationOrigin-based products: From local culture to legal protection
Origin-based products: From local culture to legal protection Laurence Bérard American Origin Products and the TTIP: Collaboration for Rural Development First Research Leaders Meeting University of Arkansas,
More informationGEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS:
Peter M. Brody Ropes & Gray LLP Washington, D.C. peter.brody@ropesgray.com LLP Legal Control Of Wine GIs In the US 1992-2012 Evolution Resulting From Three Key International Agreements: NAFTA (Canada Mexico
More informationTRAINING MODULE ABOUT GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS Amman, Jordan, Febr , Didier CHABROL
TRAINING MODULE ABOUT GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS Amman, Jordan, Febr. 22-23, 2011 Didier CHABROL Introduction to the GI concept History Characteristics Key terms Antiquity In the Roman empire, some wines
More informationREPUBLIC OF VANUATU BILL FOR THE GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (WINE) ACT NO. OF 2000
REPUBLIC OF VANUATU BILL FOR THE GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (WINE) ACT NO. OF 2000 Explanatory Note This Note does not form part of the Bill The purpose of this Bill is to provide for the protection of geographical
More informationIntroduction to geographical indications Helsinki, 27 September 2018
Introduction to geographical indications Helsinki, 27 September 2018 Maria Iusco DG Agriculture and Rural Development European Commission B.3. Geographical Indications Structure 1. Introduction to quality
More informationPROTECTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
PROTECTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS MAY 2018 Eben van Wyk INTRODUCTION What is a Geographical Indication? Difference between a trade mark and a Geographical Indication Certification Trade Mark Collective
More informationSTANDING COMMITTEE ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS QUESTIONNAIRE TO NATIONAL GROUPS
STANDING COMMITTEE ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS QUESTIONNAIRE TO NATIONAL GROUPS Introduction 1) The purpose of this questionnaire is to seek information from AIPPI's National and Regional Groups on developments
More informationGeographical Indications (Wines and Spirits) Registration Amendment Bill Initial Briefing to the Primary Production Select Committee
Geographical Indications (Wines and Spirits) Registration Amendment Bill 2015 Initial Briefing to the Primary Production Select Committee 5 May 2016 1. Introduction 1. This briefing sets out the purpose
More informationGeographical Indications in the United States The New Lisbon Agreement and Beyond
Geographical Indications in the United States The New Lisbon Agreement and Beyond World Intellectual Property Organization, Geneva, May 11-21, 2015 Prof. Daniel Gervais 1 Outline Appellations of Origin
More informationCOMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES. Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION
EN COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Brussels, 19.10.1999 COM(1999) 489 final 99/0206 (ACC) Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION on the conclusion of Agreements in the form of Exchanges of Letters amending
More informationHandbook for Wine Supply Balance Sheet. Wines
EUROPEAN COMMISSION EUROSTAT Directorate E: Sectoral and regional statistics Unit E-1: Agriculture and fisheries Handbook for Wine Supply Balance Sheet Wines Revision 2015 1 INTRODUCTION Council Regulation
More informationThe Management of Geographical Indications
The Management of Geographical Indications National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia Sakpatenti Sophio Mujiri Yangzhou, 29 June, 2017 Contents Introduction Historical Background Legal Framework
More information(6) An agreement was reached between the parties. Germany communicated the results of the agreement to the Commission by letter of 4 January 2017.
13.6.2017 L 149/57 COMMISSION IMPLEMTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/990 of 12 June 2017 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin
More informationREFIT Platform Opinion
REFIT Platform Opinion Date of Adoption: 07/06/2017 REFIT Platform Opinion on the submission by the European Vegetarian Union (LtL 548) on the definition of 'vegan' and 'vegetarian' The REFIT Platform
More informationTPP s coup de grâce for shield against becoming generic
TPP s coup de grâce for shield against becoming generic Trademark system victorious as GI system Dr. Danny Friedmann 龍知權 How are geographical names used? 1. As a geographical designation of products 2.
More informationWORLDWIDE SYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
WORLDWIDE SYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS 20 22 OCTOBER 2015 BUDAPEST TRADE MARKS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS FLEURETTE COETZEE (MS) SENIOR MANAGER: TRADE MARKS CIPC 20 OCTOBER 2015 CONTENT INTRODUCTION
More informationLEASE AGREEMENTS. In a decision dated September 27, , the Third Civil Chamber of the Cour
LEASE S WHEN A POOR WINE ENTAILS THE TERMINATION OF THE FARM LEASE Christophe Degache February 2012 In a decision dated September 27, 2011 1, the Third Civil Chamber of the Cour de Cassation (French Supreme
More informationAppeal from a Compliance Order of the Vintner s Quality Alliance Ontario under the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999, S.O. 1999, c.
Licence Appeal Tribunal Tribunal d'appel en matière de permis DATE: 2016-07-28 FILE: 10197/VQAA CASE NAME: 10197 v. Vintner s Quality Alliance Ontario Appeal from a Compliance Order of the Vintner s Quality
More informationIMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE - The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer and a copyright notice.
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE - The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer and a copyright notice. CELEX - 61974J0012 Judgment of the Court of 20 February 1975. Commission of the European Communities
More informationFood Act 1984 (Vic) Application to register food vending machines
Food Act 1984 (Vic) Application to register food vending machines This form is to be used to apply for state-wide registration of one or more food vending machines from which a business sells food. Under
More informationEvidence that the Scotch Whisky Geographical Indication is already protected in another country
Evidence that the Scotch Whisky Geographical Indication is already protected in another country Scotch Whisky is recognised as a Geographical Indication in the United Kingdom (and the other 27 member states
More informationCHAPTER 269 GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (WINE)
Commencement: 3 May 2004 CHAPTER 269 GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (WINE) Act 53 of 2000 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1. Interpretation 2. Meaning of description and presentation 3. Where wine originates 4. Sale,
More informationRelevant Biocidal Product Types in Food Contact Applications
Chemical Watch Biocides Symposium 15 12-13 May 2015, Ljubljana, Relevant Biocidal Product Types in Food Contact Applications Dr Anna Gergely, Director, EHS Regulatory agergely@steptoe.com CONTENT 1. Specific
More informationValue of production of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wines, aromatised wines and spirits protected by a geographical indication (GI)
Value of production of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wines, aromatised wines and spirits protected by a geographical indication (GI) TENDER N AGRI 2011 EVAL 04 Executive summary October 2012 Authors:
More informationwith Wine and Spirits ABA YLD Spring Conference
Top Ten Intellectual Property Myths with Wine and Spirits ABA YLD Spring Conference May 13, 2011 Key acronyms TTB = Tax and Trade Bureau (old BATF) COLA = Certificate of Label Approval USPTO = United States
More informationWTO Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures. An Overview
WTO Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures An Overview Workshop on QR Notifications Geneva, 24 April 2018 Dr Xiaodong WANG Counsellor Market Access Division World Trade Organization 1 Use of Import Licensing
More informationIN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD. Mark: THE QUEEN OF BEER NOTICE OF OPPOSITION
IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD Anheuser-Busch, LLC, Opposer, v. SHE Beverage Company, Opposition No.: Mark: THE QUEEN OF BEER Serial No. 86/487,230
More informationAn Indian Success Story DARJEELING TEA
An Indian Success Story DARJEELING TEA Darjeeling tea goes back to 1835 Statutorily controlled by the Government as part of the Tea industry from 1933 under various enactments culminating in the Tea Act,
More informationTrademarks and Wine Labeling. Rules of the Winery Name Game
Trademarks and Wine Labeling Rules of the Winery Name Game Presented at the Second Annual Israeli Wine Export Conference (Tel Aviv, June 2006) by Mitchell C. Shelowitz Shelowitz & Associates PLLC Tel:
More informationThis document is meant purely as a documentation tool and the institutions do not assume any liability for its contents
2008R0110 EN 05.07.2016 009.001 1 This document is meant purely as a documentation tool and the institutions do not assume any liability for its contents B REGULATION (EC) No 110/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
More informationCONSEQUENCES OF THE BPR
Ilona den Hartog May 7, 2013 CONSEQUENCES OF THE BPR 2 Importance of biocides Surface Chemistry SEPAWA Nordic May 7, 2013 2 Microorganisms can be harmful Pathogenic to other life forms - direct infection
More information***I POSITION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2004 2009 Consolidated legislative document 19.6.2007 EP-PE_TC1-COD(2005)0028 ***I POSITION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT adopted at first reading on 19 June 2007 with a view to the adoption
More informationL 84/14 Official Journal of the European Union
L 84/14 Official Journal of the European Union 20.3.2014 REGULATION (EU) No 251/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling
More informationGeneral Terms and Conditions of Beer Project applicable to the purchase of the «Beer For Life» Certificate
General Terms and Conditions of Beer Project applicable to the purchase of the «Beer For Life» Certificate 2017-2018 Beer Project Rue Antoine Dansaert, 188 1000 Brussels B.C.E. / V.A.T. 0511.959.367 (Hereafter,
More informationUNECE STANDARD FFV-27 concerning the marketing and commercial quality control of PEAS 2010 EDITION
UNECE STANDARD FFV-27 concerning the marketing and commercial quality control of PEAS 2010 EDITION UNITED NATIONS New York and Geneva, 2010 NOTE Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards The commercial
More informationAgriculture and Geographical Indications (GIs) in TTIP A guide to the EU's proposal. 21 March 2016
Agriculture and Geographical Indications (GIs) in TTIP 21 March 2016 Contents 1. RATIONALE... 3 2. SCOPE OF THE PROPOSAL... 3 - Where in TTIP will agriculture be covered?... 3 - What will the Chapter on
More informationKANSAS ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS ARTICLE 25
KANSAS ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS ARTICLE 25 OFF-PREMISE CEREAL MALT BEVERAGE RETAILERS Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Kansas Department of Revenue 109 SW 9 th Street Mills Building, 5 th Floor
More informationINSTITUTE OF POLICY STUDIES OF SRI LANKA
Research Studies: International Economic Series No.9 May 2009 Gaining Competitive Advantage through the Protection of Geographical Indications: An Analysis of the Tea, Sapphires and Cinnamon Industries
More informationRound Table Friday 12 October 2012 Sofitel Legend The Grand, Amsterdam
Round Table Friday 12 October 2012 Sofitel Legend The Grand, Amsterdam How do congestion -and suggested measures against congestion- affect your rights and your daily practice? Round Table Chair: Professor
More informationThe Canadian Wine Market:
The Canadian Wine Market: From State Monopoly and Trade Barriers to IP Regimes September 16, 2016 Ekaterina Tsimberis Partner Barrister and Solicitor / Trademark Agent Canadian Market in a Glimpse Canada
More informationChapter Ten. Alcoholic Beverages. 1. Article 402 (Right of Entry and Exit) does not apply to this Chapter.
103 Chapter Ten Alcoholic Beverages Article 1000: Application of General Rules 1. Article 402 (Right of Entry and Exit) does not apply to this Chapter. 2. For greater certainty, Articles 400 (Application),
More informationRules for the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge
Rules for the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge Article 1: Purpose The Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge (in French: Challenge International Gilbert & Gaillard) is an international competition
More informationOIV Revised Proposal for the Harmonized System 2017 Edition
OIV Revised Proposal for the Harmonized System 2017 Edition TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Preamble... 3 2. Proposal to amend subheading 2204.29 of the Harmonized System (HS)... 4 3. Bag-in-box containers: a growing
More informationThe Cheesecake Factory franchise plan Colombia - Panamá. Erika Zilud Engel Dávila
The Cheesecake Factory franchise plan Colombia - Panamá Erika Zilud Engel Dávila Franchise Overview The Cheesecake Factory restaurants strive to provide a distinctive, high quality dining experience at
More informationApplication for a temporary license to sell alcoholic beverages
Application for a temporary license to sell alcoholic beverages This form is used for: Temporary license for public event For it to be a matter of a temporary license, the serving of alcohol must not be
More informationSpirit Drinks. EU Legislative Framework. AGRI.C.2 - Wine, Spirits, Horticultural Products, Specialised Crops
Spirit Drinks EU Legislative Framework AGRI.C.2 - Wine, Spirits, Horticultural Products, Specialised Crops Brussels, 19 March 2014 Screening - Serbia Legislative Framework Lex Specialis: Regulation (EC)
More informationBrussels, 18 October Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano Alberto Pecorari
Brussels, 18 October 2017 Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano Alberto Pecorari PARMIGIANO REGGIANO PARMIGIANO REGGIANO: A LONG HISTORY (First written evidence in 1254) For 800 years it has been
More informationU.S. WTO TBT and SPS Enquiry Points and Notification Authorities
U.S. WTO TBT and SPS Enquiry Points and Notification Authorities EAC Public Private Sector Workshop on the WTO TBT and SPS Agreements Diane C. Thompson March 21 22, 2016 Nairobi, Kenya EAC Public Private
More informationWine Equalisation Tax New Measures. Presented by Naomi Schell and Sally Fonovic ITX Excise Product Leadership
Wine Equalisation Tax New Measures Presented by Naomi Schell and Sally Fonovic ITX Excise Product Leadership Overview Changes explained o Cap reduction o Associated producers o Eligibility criteria o Quoting
More informationMOBILE VENDING BUSINESS PERMIT APPLICATION Public Land
MOBILE VENDING BUSINESS PERMIT APPLICATION Public Land Initial applications will be received between April 1 st and April 15 th (Applications received after April 15 th - see regulations for the Wait List
More informationJUDGMENT OF THE COURT 9 June 1992 *
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT 9 June 1992 * In Case C-47/90, REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Tribunal de Commerce, Brussels, for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending
More informationAmendment of the 85% rule in section 21(a) of the Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 (the GI Act).
Regulatory Impact Statement Amendment of the 85% rule in section 21(a) of the Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 (the GI Act). Agency Disclosure Statement 1. This Regulatory
More informationDRAFT REFERENCE MANUAL ON WINE AND VINE LEGISLATION IN GEORGIA
Document 5 DRAFT REFERENCE MANUAL ON WINE AND VINE LEGISLATION IN GEORGIA Between 2003 and today, the legislative framework regulating the vine and wine sector in Georgia has gone through a lot of changes:
More informationReality Bites Enjoy a Smörgåsbord of Routes to Protection of GIs
Reality Bites Enjoy a Smörgåsbord of Routes to Protection of GIs Keri Johnston, Johnston Wassenaar LLP, Canada Louise Gellman, Nabarro LLP, United Kingdom Peter Munzinger, Bardehle Pagenberg, Germany Sébastien
More informationFrom the land acquisition to the harvest - legal and administrative constraints The case of Georgia
International Wine Lawyers Association, European Section Annual Conference-Mainz, Germany, April 20th, 2018 From the land acquisition to the harvest - legal and administrative constraints. The case of
More informationO4W1703APP780 WSET Diploma Online
O4W1703APP780 WSET Diploma Online Examinations The examinations attached to your course are as follows: Unit 2 March 2017 (date to be confirmed) Unit 1 (Case Study) November 2017 (tbc) 10:30 11:45am registration
More informationBPR Requirements for Treated Articles. A.I.S.E. Biocides WG First revision - December 2017
BPR Requirements for Treated Articles A.I.S.E. Biocides WG First revision - December 2017 Outline 1. Scope: treated articles versus biocidal products 2. BPR Article 58 (2) and transitional measures for
More informationCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No /.. of XXX. on the traceability requirements for sprouts and seeds intended for the production of sprouts
EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, XXX SANCO/10030/2012r7 [ ](2012) XXX draft - COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No /.. of XXX on the traceability requirements for sprouts and seeds intended for the
More informationInterregional Seminar on the International Trademark Registration
Interregional Seminar on the International Trademark Registration Puebla, Mexico March 23-24, 2015 Jean-Pierre Maeder Special Delegate IP Advocacy Nestlé A strong brand identity known worldwide The nest
More informationImproving Enquiry Point and Notification Authority Operations
Improving Enquiry Point and Notification Authority Operations EAC Public Private Sector Workshop on the WTO TBT and SPS Agreements Diane C. Thompson March 21 22, 2016 Nairobi, Kenya EAC Public Private
More informationLithgow Produce Markets
Lithgow Produce Markets Market objectives Lithgow Produce Markets have been established to achieve the following outcomes: Provide access to quality local and regional produce Provide local and regional
More informationProtection of Geographical Indications What is it and What s in it for Norway? Thoughts from the Outskirts of Europe
Bond Law Review Volume 17 Issue 1 Article 1 2005 Protection of Geographical Indications What is it and What s in it for Norway? Thoughts from the Outskirts of Europe John Asland University of Oslo Follow
More informationFlavourings Legislation and Safety Assessment
Flavourings Legislation and Safety Assessment Dr Iona Pratt, FSAI Food Improvement Agents Package (FIAP) Regulation 1331/2008 establishing a common authorisation procedure for additives, enzymes and flavourings
More informationArticle 25. Off-Premises Cereal Malt Beverage Retailers Definitions. As used in this article of the division s regulations, unless the
Article 25. Off-Premises Cereal Malt Beverage Retailers 14-25-1. Definitions. As used in this article of the division s regulations, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, each of the following
More informationProposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, 31.8.2011 COM(2011) 530 final 2011/0231 (COD) Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the definition, description, presentation, labelling
More informationBELGIUM 2. LEGISLATION IN FORCE. (unofficial translation)
2. LEGISLATION IN FORCE (unofficial translation) DECREE LAW OF 20 DECEMBER 1966 ON PASTA Having regard to the Law of 20 June 1964 on the control of pasta and other products. Having regard to the Directive
More informationThe Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Ministry of Commerce. Union Minister s Office. Notification No. 18/2015.
The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Commerce Union Minister s Office Notification No. 18/2015 Nay Pyi Taw, 13 th Waning Day of Tabaung, 1376 ME (17 March, 2015) 1. In exercising
More informationProposal for the Approval of a New Subdivision of the. Okanagan Valley Geographical Indication NARAMATA BENCH SUB-GI.
Proposal for the Approval of a New Subdivision of the Okanagan Valley Geographical Indication NARAMATA BENCH SUB-GI 23 April 2018 Prepared by the Sub-GI Committee, Naramata Bench Introduction This document
More informationAPPENDIX to TBT Notification G/TBT/N/EU/432/Rev.1
APPENDIX to TBT Notification G/TBT/N/EU/432/Rev.1 NOTE Main elements of the Commission proposal The main objective of the Commission proposal was to align Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 on the definition,
More informationJUDGMENT OF THE COURT (First Chamber) 11 November 1992 *
TEULIE v CAVE COOPERATIVE 'LES VIGNERONS DE PUISSALICON' JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (First Chamber) 11 November 1992 * In Case C-251/91, REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Tribunal
More informationLegal Barriers to Market Access for Canadian Wine. Alexandra V. Mayeski CCOVI Lecture Series March 30, 2011
Legal Barriers to Market Access for Canadian Wine Alexandra V. Mayeski CCOVI Lecture Series March 30, 2011 Outline of Presentation Distribution of Wine Federal Provincial Barriers Regulation by Municipalities
More informationINDUSTRY CAPABILITY REPORT SPICE & ALLIED PRODUCT SECTOR
INDUSTRY CAPABILITY REPORT SPICE & ALLIED PRODUCT SECTOR Prepared by: Export Development Board (EDB), Sri Lanka June, 2017 Contents 1. INTRODUCTION... 3 2. TYPE OF PLAYERS... 3 3. SUPPORT INSTITUTIONS...
More informationADVISORY OPINION OF THE COURT 3 December 1997 *
ADVISORY OPINION OF THE COURT 3 December 1997 * (Alcohol sales State monopolies of a commercial character Free movement of goods) In Case E-1/97 REQUEST to the Court under Article 34 of the Agreement between
More informationFood Primary Liquor License Amendment
City of Surrey PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT REPORT Food Primary Liquor License Amendment Proposal: Permit a food primary liquor license with hours of liquor service past midnight for a newly-approved eating
More informationThe Estey Centre Journal of. International Law. and Trade Policy
Volume 10 Number 1 2009/p. 149-185 esteyjournal.com The Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy Protecting Single-Origin Coffee within the Global Coffee Market: The Role of Geographical
More informationDecember 17, Town of Centerville Tennessee Mayor Gary Jacobs 102 East Swan Street Centerville, Tennessee VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
December 17, 2015 Town of Centerville Tennessee Mayor Gary Jacobs 102 East Swan Street Centerville, Tennessee 37033 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Dear Mayor Jacobs: Please let this serve as a follow-up to my letter
More informationStandard Terms and Conditions of Use for the Club 5C Programme of Relais & Châteaux
Standard Terms and Conditions of Use for the Club 5C Programme of Relais & Châteaux 1 OBJECT OF THE PROGRAMME 1.1 The Club 5C Programme is a recognition Programme established by the Relais & Châteaux Association,
More informationEUROPEAN COMMISSION Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SME's
Ref. Ares(2015)3559315-28/08/2015 EUROPEAN COMMISSION Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SME's Single Market Policy. Regulation and Implementation Prevention of Technical
More informationNotification/ Registration Certificate Number: (Attach copy of the verification of notification/ registration certificate)
Application for Notification/Registration of Food Business For Mobile Food Businesses or Temporary Food Businesses Is this application for a mobile or temporary food business? Mobile Food Vehicle or Unit
More informationGEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS for the Protection & Promotion of Authentic Products of JAMAICA
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS for the Protection & Promotion of Authentic Products of JAMAICA Marcus Goffe Deputy Director/Legal Counsel (Acting) Jamaica Intellectual Property Office Ground Floor, JAMPRO Building
More informationWORLDWIDE SYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
WIPO/GEO/SFO/03/19 ORIGINAL: English DATE: June 20, 2003 E WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION WORLDWIDE SYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization
More informationThe Evolution of BC Liquor Laws
The Evolution of BC Liquor Laws Legal Issues Affecting the BC Wine Industry Mark Hicken, Vintage Law Group November 2018. Penticton, BC Introduction Liquor Regulation in BC - Have to Trace Back to Prohibition
More informationThe Protection of Geographical Indications in Italy
The Protection of Geographical Indications in Italy 20 November 2017 Tätigkeitsbericht Matthias Messner 2016 Italian Association Consortia of GI s TOPICS Introduction Productive Districts EU-Symbols Italian
More informationNotes on the Philadelphia Fed s Real-Time Data Set for Macroeconomists (RTDSM) Capacity Utilization. Last Updated: December 21, 2016
1 Notes on the Philadelphia Fed s Real-Time Data Set for Macroeconomists (RTDSM) Capacity Utilization Last Updated: December 21, 2016 I. General Comments This file provides documentation for the Philadelphia
More informationWEST PALM BEACH, FL: VENDOR APPLICATION Fill out this application and Fax to:
WEST PALM BEACH, FL: VENDOR APPLICATION Fill out this application and Fax to: 877-485-3554 April 26, 2014: Augusta, GA May 10, 2014: Baton Rouge, LA May 17, 2014: Charlotte, NC May 23, 2014: West Palm
More informationThought Starter. European Conference on MRL-Setting for Biocides
Thought Starter European Conference on MRL-Setting for Biocides Prioritising areas for MRL-setting for biocides and identifying consequences of integrating biocide MRLs into existing legislation Foreword
More informationBiocidal Product Families instead of Frame Formulations The right step forward? Sara Kirkham
Biocidal Product Families instead of Frame Formulations The right step forward? Sara Kirkham Content What is a Frame Formulation (FF) Comparison of BPF to FF BPF inclusion criteria Practical issues of
More informationUNECE STANDARD FFV-35 concerning the marketing and commercial quality control of STRAWBERRIES 2017 EDITION
UNECE STANDARD FFV-35 concerning the marketing and commercial quality control of STRAWBERRIES 2017 EDITION UNITED NATIONS New York and Geneva, 2017 NOTE Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards
More informationExperience with CEPs, API manufacturer s perspective
Experience with CEPs, API manufacturer s perspective Prague, September 2017 Marieke van Dalen 1 Contents of the presentation Introduction Experience with CEPs: obtaining a CEP Experience with CEPs: using
More informationInternational Wine Challenge. Brand Guidelines
International Wine Challenge Brand Guidelines IMPORTANT These brand guidelines are to ensure that the IWC brand is marketed in an appropriate and consistent style. It is essential that the heritage, quality
More informationWORLDWIDESYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
WORLDWIDESYMPOSIUM ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS Managing GIs - Some administrative aspects Leo Bertozzi (bertozzi@parmigianoreggiano.it) Consortium Parmigiano Reggiano, Italy PLAN I. The factors which define
More informationDevelopments in the legislation on food hygiene related with VTEC Kris De Smet European Commission GD SANCO, Unit G4 Food, alert system and training
Developments in the legislation on food hygiene related with VTEC Kris De Smet European Commission GD SANCO, Unit G4 Food, alert system and training Workshop EURL E. coli 8-9 November 2012 1 Lessons learned:
More informationIFPTI Fellowship Cohort V: Research Presentation Matthew Coleman, R.S., CP-FS
ifpti.org IFPTI Fellowship Cohort VI: IFPTI Fellowship Cohort V: Research Presentation Matthew Coleman, R.S., CP-FS Priya Nair 2016-2017 2015-2016 Use of Critical Control Points(CCPs) In Florida Seafood
More information