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2007

Chicago-Kent College of Law

Geographical indications

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Quibbling Siblings: Conflicts Between Trademarks And Geographical Indications, Dev Gangjee Jun 2007

Quibbling Siblings: Conflicts Between Trademarks And Geographical Indications, Dev Gangjee

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The relationship between trademarks and geographical indications ("GIs") has historically been tempestuous. Each of these quibbling siblings, members of the broader family of unfair competition law, entitles registrants to the exclusive use of a sign. So what happens when a GI collective and a trademark proprietor lay claim to the same sign within a single jurisdiction? As part of the renewed interest in TRIPs flexibilities and attempts at accommodating or reconciling differences between national laws, this paper explores a newly emerging space that may just be big enough for the both of them. The analysis draws on a recent World …


123 Years At The Negotiating Table And Still No Dessert? The Case In Support Of Trips Geographical Indication Protections, Amy P. Cotton Jun 2007

123 Years At The Negotiating Table And Still No Dessert? The Case In Support Of Trips Geographical Indication Protections, Amy P. Cotton

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Quibbling Siblings—Comments To Dev Gangjee's Presentation, Annette Kur Jun 2007

Quibbling Siblings—Comments To Dev Gangjee's Presentation, Annette Kur

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The International Intellectual Property Roots Of Geographical Indications, Ruth L. Okedui Jun 2007

The International Intellectual Property Roots Of Geographical Indications, Ruth L. Okedui

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