EU Law on Indications of Geographical Origin Theory and Practice /

• Main Author: Mantrov, Vadim (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Trade.; European Law.; International Economic Law, Trade Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.

The present book examines both theoretical and practical aspects of the law on indications of geographical origin (IGOs) within the framework of European Union (EU) law, pursuing four distinct yet mutually related aims. First, it discusses theoretical issues of the law on IGOs including its historic...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Introduction - 1. Overview
• 2. The Historical Foundations of the Regulation of Indications of Geographical Origin
• 3. The Place of Indications of Geographical Origin in the Intellectual Property System
• 4. Fall and Decline
• Part II: European Union Law
• 5. European Union Protection System
• 6. Quality Schemes Regulation
• 7. Spirits Regulation
• 8. Single CMO Regulation
• 9. Aromatised Wines Regulation
• 10. Community Collective Mark
• 11. Indirect Protection System
• 12. Challenges for Further Development
• Part III: Impact on National Law of European Union Member States
• 13. Interrelation Between European Union Protection and National Protection
• 14. Liability aspects
• 15. Competence Aspects of Responsible State Institutions.