On 7 April, from 15h00 to 16h00 CET (Geneva), oriGIn organized the online event: “The protection and enforcement of GIs around the world: an update on recent cases and lessons learnt”.
The event focused on recent cases faced by oriGIn members related to protection and enforcement of GIs from different regions of the world (IP Department of the Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia, Irish Whiskey Association, Colombian Coffee Growers Federation) to exchange best practices upon which other groups and institutions can rely. For more information, see the speakers’ presentations:
- Mr. Lao Reasey, Deputy Director, IP Department, Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia
- Ms. Miriam Mooney, Legal Advisor, Irish Whiskey Association
- Ms. Paola Romero Torres, Senior Attorney, Colombian Coffee Growers Federation