Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications

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The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications is an international treaty administered by WIPO that modernizes and expands the Lisbon system to protect appellations of origin and geographical indications across a broader range of products and member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WIPO-administered treaty
international treaty
multilateral treaty
administeredBy World Intellectual Property Organization
adoptedAt Geneva NERFINISHED
adoptedBy diplomatic conference of WIPO member states
aimsTo prevent misuse of protected appellations of origin
prevent misuse of protected geographical indications
promote fair competition in relation to geographical indications
allowsMembershipOf intergovernmental organizations with competence in respect of geographical indications
states
basedOn Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration NERFINISHED
compatibleWith TRIPS Agreement provisions on geographical indications
establishes rights for holders of protected appellations of origin
rights for holders of protected geographical indications
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
partOf Lisbon system for the international registration of appellations of origin and geographical indications
protects geographical names used for quality-linked products
names identifying products as originating in a specific territory
providesFor international registration of appellations of origin
international registration of geographical indications
purpose to allow a wider range of member states and intergovernmental organizations to join the Lisbon system
to expand the protection of appellations of origin and geographical indications
to facilitate international protection of geographical indications across a broader range of products
to modernize the Lisbon system
relatedTo Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration NERFINISHED
international system for the protection of geographical indications
relatesTo appellations of origin law
geographical indications law
intellectual property
international registration of appellations of origin
international registration of geographical indications
scopeIncludes agricultural products
foodstuffs
other products linked to geographical origin
spirits
wines
shortName Lisbon Agreement
surface form: Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement
subjectMatter protection of appellations of origin
protection of geographical indications

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Lisbon Agreement hasProtocol Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications
subject surface form: 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 hasSuccessorInstrument Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications
WIPO-administered treaties includes Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications