Conflict between Geographical Indications and Trade Marks

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Conflict between Geographical Indications and Trade Marks
Original language description
This article focuses on the characteristics of legislation governing product labelling with regard to their geographical origin on the Czech, community and international levels. It outlines key areas of conflict between the legal regulation governing geographical indications and trademarks. The dispute between Budějovický Budvar and Anheuser Busch is presented as a practical example of the consequences following from the lack of harmonisation of legislation on the international level. The article does not deal with a public system of labelling foodstuffs regulated primarily by Act on Foodstuffs and Tobacco Products (Czech Republic, 1997). Within the EU, consumers may rely upon the fact that foodstuffs labelled with the Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indication logos meet the quality standards and clear geographical origin defined in public specifications monitored by the state authorities. These designations represent a significant competitive advantage tied
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AG - Legal sciences
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Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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