New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006

E787843

Act of Parliament of New Zealand New Zealand statute

The New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 is a law that establishes a formal system to protect and regulate the use of geographic names for New Zealand wines and spirits, ensuring authenticity and regional branding.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act	1
New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of New Zealand ⓘ New Zealand statute ⓘ
administeredBy	Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	align New Zealand law with international practice on geographical indications ⓘ enhance international market recognition of New Zealand wines and spirits ⓘ
appliesOnlyTo	wines and spirits and not to other food products ⓘ
appliesTo	New Zealand spirits ⓘ New Zealand wines NERFINISHED ⓘ
conformsTo	World Trade Organization TRIPS Agreement provisions on geographical indications NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	New Zealand ⓘ
defines	geographical indication for spirits ⓘ geographical indication for wine ⓘ
enables	producers in a defined region to register a geographical indication ⓘ
jurisdiction	New Zealand ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalArea	agricultural law ⓘ food and beverage law ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ
legalMechanism	registration of geographical indications ⓘ
protects	names of spirits regions used as geographical indications ⓘ names of wine regions used as geographical indications ⓘ
protectsAgainst	false or misleading use of geographical indications on labels ⓘ use of geographical indications that misrepresent the origin of wines or spirits ⓘ
providesFor	cancellation of registration of geographical indications ⓘ enforcement of rights in registered geographical indications ⓘ offences relating to misuse of geographical indications ⓘ opposition to registration of geographical indications ⓘ registration procedures for geographical indications ⓘ
purpose	to establish a registration system for geographical indications for wines and spirits ⓘ to prevent misleading use of geographical indications on wines and spirits ⓘ to protect the use of geographical indications for New Zealand wines and spirits ⓘ to support authenticity and regional branding of New Zealand wines and spirits ⓘ
relatedTo	New Zealand spirits production regions ⓘ New Zealand wine regions NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	that registered geographical indications meet specified criteria ⓘ
sector	spirits industry ⓘ wine industry ⓘ
shortTitle	Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	appellations of origin ⓘ geographical indications ⓘ intellectual property ⓘ spirits ⓘ wine ⓘ
typeOfProtection	sui generis geographical indication protection ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Zealand wine industry → hasGeographicalIndications → New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 ⓘ

Marlborough GI → governedBy → New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 ⓘ

this entity surface form: New Zealand Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act