Lisbon Agreement
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The Lisbon Agreement is an international treaty that establishes a system for the protection and global registration of appellations of origin for products linked to specific geographical regions.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intellectual property treaty
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international treaty → multilateral agreement → |
| administeredBy |
WIPO
NERFINISHED
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World Intellectual Property Organization → |
| aimsTo |
facilitate international protection of appellations of origin
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prevent misuse of geographical names → simplify procedures for protection of appellations of origin abroad → |
| appliesTo |
geographically linked products
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products linked to specific geographical regions → |
| concludedAt |
Lisbon
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| dateAdopted |
1958-10-31
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| dateConcluded |
1958-10-31
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| enteredIntoForce |
1966-09-25
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| establishesRegister |
International Register of Appellations of Origin
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| establishesSystemFor |
international registration of appellations of origin
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protection of appellations of origin → |
| field |
intellectual property law
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international economic law → |
| GenevaActAdopted |
2015-05-20
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| GenevaActCovers |
appellations of origin
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geographical indications → |
| GenevaActSignedAt |
Geneva
NERFINISHED
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| geographicalScope |
contracting parties of the Lisbon Union
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| hasAmendment |
1967 Stockholm revision
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| hasProtocol |
Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications
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| hasRevision |
Stockholm Act of the Lisbon Agreement
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| language |
English
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French → |
| legalNature |
binding on contracting parties
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| membershipType |
open to states party to the Paris Convention
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| partOf |
WIPO-administered treaties
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| protects |
names of geographical areas used to designate products originating there
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| protectsAgainst |
imitation of appellations of origin
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use of appellations of origin for products not meeting conditions → usurpation of appellations of origin → |
| providesFor |
notification of refusals by member states
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protection without time limit while conditions are met → single international registration with effect in multiple countries → |
| registrationAuthority |
International Bureau of WIPO
NERFINISHED
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| relatedTo |
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
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| requires |
protection of registered appellations of origin in all member states
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| requiresForProtection |
registration of appellation of origin with WIPO
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| requiresLink |
quality or characteristics of product essentially due to geographical environment
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| shortName |
Lisbon Agreement
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| signedIn |
Lisbon
NERFINISHED
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| subjectMatter |
appellations of origin
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geographical indications → international registration of appellations of origin → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications
("Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement")
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Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration → Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration → |
shortName |
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Lisbon Union Assembly
("Lisbon System")
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governs |
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1967 Stockholm Act of the Lisbon Agreement
("Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement")
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relatedTo |