On 3-4 October, a conference on “Trade Marks (TM) and Geographical Indications (GIs): Future Perspectives” was held in Alicante, co-organized by the EUIPO and DG AGRI.
The conference tackled interesting issues such as GIs as earlier rights in TM opposition procedures, the ECJ case law and the protection of non-agricultural GIs. oriGIn was invited to speak on the future perspective for users related to the interface between GIs and TM.
See the conference program & information @ https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/trade-marks-and-geographical-indications-conference
