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Geographical Indications

The purpose of the Geographical Indications Committee is the permanent study of Geographical Indications, including indications of provenance and designations of origin, which consists on the geographical name of country, city, region or locality. These Geographical Indications are known for its extraction, production or manufacture of a particular product or service and for its quality, including both natural and human factors.

The Commission contributes to the dissemination and enhancement of the protection system of these important distinctive signs. They stablish this through discussion, debate and analysis of the current legal and regulatory framework, as well as drafted laws. To be able to achieve these goals, the Commission holds debates, events, issue technical opinions, respond to public consultations, prepare opinions, resolutions and projects.

Comission Coordinators

Andréa Possinhas

Coordinator

GRUENBAUM, POSSINHAS & TEIXEIRA
apossinhas@gruenbaum.com.br

Claudia Maria Zeraik

Coordinator

Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira De Mello
claudia.zeraik@montaury.com.br

Meet the ABPI's study committees

 Competition
Law

Plant Varieties
& Biotechnology

Industrial
Design

Copyright and
Personality Rights

Sports
Law

Geographical
Indications

Artificial intelligence

Art and Culture Law

Bioeconomy and Sustainability

Advertising Law

 International Law
of IP

Trademarks

Patents

Essential Patents and FRAND Licenses

Civil Procedure
& ADR

Repression on
Infractions

Digital Law
& Data Privacy

Technology Transfer
and Franchising

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