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This page highlights some works on geographical indications
schemes.
It covers -
introductions
As points of entry into the literature see Bernard O'Connor's
Law of Geographical Indications (London: Cameron
& May 2004), 'Appellations of Origin and Indications
of Source' by Marshall
Leafer in 2 International Intellectual Property
Law & Policy (Yonkers: Juris 1998) edited by
Hugh Hansen, Steven Stern's 2001 paper
'The Overlap Between Geographical Indications & Trademarks
in Australia', 'The WTO Geographical Indications Dispute'
by Michael
Handler in 69 Modern Law Review (2006),
William van Caenegem's 2003 'Registered Geographical Indications:
Between Intellectual Property and Rural Policy (I)' in
6 Journal of World Intellectual Property and
follow-up (PDF)
and papers in New Frontiers of Intellectual Property
Law
(Cambridge: Hart 2005) edited by Christopher Heath
& Anselm Sanders.
Other works of value include Michael Blakeney's 2001 'Proposal
for the International Regulations of Geographical Indications'
in 4 Journal of World Intellectual Property,
that journal, the WIPO Symposium on the International
Protection of Geographical Indications (Wiesbaden:
WIPO 1991), Oskari Rovamo's 2006 Monopolising Names?
The Protection of Geographical Indications in the European
Community dissertation (PDF),
Tomer Broude's 2005 Taking 'Trade and Culture' Seriously:
Geographical Indications and Cultural Protection in WTO
Law (PDF)
and Bruce Babcock & Roxanne Clemens' 2004 Geographical
Indications & Property Rights: Protecting Value-Added
Agricultural Products (PDF).
For TRIPS see in particular the works by Drahos elsewhere
on this site. They can be supplemented with Daniel Gervais'
The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting history and analysis
(London: Sweet & Maxwell 1998), Carolyn Deere's The
Implementation Game: The TRIPS Agreement and the Global
Politics of Intellectual Property Reform in Developing
Countries (Oxford: Oxford Uni Press 2008), Christopher
Arup's The New World Trade Organization Agreements:
Globalizing Law Through Services & Intellectual Property
(Cambridge: Cambridge Uni Press 2000), Susan Sell's Private
Power, Public Law: The Globalization of Intellectual Property
Rights (Cambridge: Cambridge Uni Press 2003) Marianne
Levin's 'Geographical Indications (GIS) in the Global
Village' in Intellectual Property Beyond Rights
(Helsinki: WSOY 2005) edited by Niklas Bruun and Keon
Jim's 'Intellectual Property Rules for Trademarks &
Geographical Indications: Important Parts of the New World
Trade Order' in Intellectual Property and International
Trade: The TRIPS Agreement (London: Zed 1998) edited
by Carlos Correa.
wine
For wine see Jeffrey Munsie's 2002 A Brief History
of the International Regulation of Wine Production
(PDF),
Elizabeth Basrham's Translating terroir: the global
challenge of French AOC labeling (PDF),
Felix Addore & Alexandra Grazioli's 2002 'Geographical
Indications beyond Wines & Spirits: A Roadmap for
a Better Protection for Geographical Indications in the
WTO Trips Agreement' in 5 Journal of World Intellectual
Property 6, Justin Hughes' 2006 Cardozo Legal Studies
research paper
'Champagne, Feta, and Bourbon - The Spirited Debate About
Geographical Indications', Josel's 'New Wine in Old Bottles:
The Protection of France's Wine Classification System
Beyond its Borders' in 12 Boston University International
Law Journal, Albert Celine's 1998 The Appellation
d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC) and other
official product standards (PDF)
and Michael Maher's 2001 'On vino veritas? Clarifying
the use of geographic references on American wine labels'
in 89 California Law Review 6.
other
Other works include Dev Gangjee's Say Cheese! A Sharper
Image of Generic Use through the Lens of Feta (PDF),
Bendegkey & Mead's 1992 'International Protection
of Appellations of Origin and other Geographic Indications'
in 82 Trademark Reporter 5, Bocaletti & Moro's
'The Impact of Mutual Recognition of National Standards
and Regulations on Quality and Prices of Foods Products
in the Single European Market' in Food Marketing &
Food Industries in the Single European Market (Braunschweig:
Institut für Landwirtschaftliche Marktförschung
1991) edited by Bucholz & Wendt, Brody's 1994 'Protection
of Geographical Indications in the Wake of TRIPS: Existing
United States Laws & the Administration's Proposed
Legislation' in 84 Trademark Reporter 5, Cook
& Crang's 1998 'Biographies and Geographies: Consumer
Understanding of the Origins of Foods' in 100 British
Food Journal, Kolia's 1992 'Monopolising Names of
Foodstuffs: The New Legislation' in European Intellectual
Property Review, Thienes' 1994) 'Tradition and Progress:
Registration of Geographic Denominations of Origin' in
96 British Food Journal 2.
sites
Research and advocacy sites of value include -
- •OriGIn
(Organisation for an International Geographical Indications
Network) | here
- American
University GIANT (Geographic Indications & INternational
Trade) project | here
- GeographicIndications.com
| here
- Strengthening
INternational Research on Geographical Indications (SINER-GI)
| here
- IPRsonline.org
(Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Development)
| here
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