Accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement

by name voted on 12.09.2023

Summary

The European Parliament has given its consent to amend the decision regarding the EU's accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement, which protects regional product names.

9 12.09.2023

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trade

international relations

business and competition

agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

The European Parliament has formally given its consent to the draft Council decision regarding EU accession to the Geneva Act.
The amendment aims to update previous decisions to allow for the EU's participation in the Lisbon Agreement framework.
The primary objective is to enhance the international protection of appellations of origin and geographical indications.
This procedure involved consultation with several specialized committees, including those for legal affairs, trade, environment, and agriculture.

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Documents (PDFs)

RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision amending Decision (EU) 2019/1754 on the accession of the European Union to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications Accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications

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