On 20 May 2014 oriGIn organized a meeting in Washington DC on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) expectations of GI Groups from both sides of the Atlantic. See the speakers’ presentations:
- T-TIP: Expectations of GIs from both side of the Atlantic, Mr Massimo Vittori, Managing Director, oriGIn
- Challenges Facing American Producers in Protecting Their IP in Other Jurisdictions, Mr. Patrick J. Kole, Vice President, Legal & Government Affairs, Idaho Potato Commission
- A significant Case Parmigiano Reggiano, A significant Case Aceto Balsamico di Modena, Mr. Giorgio Bocedi, Legal Advisor, Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena and Consorzio Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano
- American Origin Products and Sustainable Rural Development, Ms. Elisabeth Barham, Executive Director, American Origin Products Research Foundation