Particularities in the Management of Intellectual Property Rights for Geographical Indications Nature, Examples and Identified Good Company Practices Cover Image

Особености при управлението на права на интелектуална собственост за географските означения – същност, примери и идентифицирани добри фирмени практики
Particularities in the Management of Intellectual Property Rights for Geographical Indications Nature, Examples and Identified Good Company Practices

Author(s): Petar Atanasov
Subject(s): Economy, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Business Economy / Management, Law on Economics
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: geographical indication; management; intellectual property
Summary/Abstract: The presented report explains the nature of geographical indications as objects of intellectual property. The regulatory framework and systems for registration of geographical indications at the national, regional and global level have been reviewed. The economic functions and advantages of the use of geographical indications are indicated with reference to economic studies. The counterfeiting of goods with geographical indications are commented on. The existing challenges for business entities related to the use of geographical indications for goods are highlighted. Examples of good practice in the use of geographical indications for goods are given.

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