The Philippines is finally implementing a sui generis system to safeguard geographical indicators after nearly 20 years of study and multi-stakeholder consultations (GIs).
This follows the release of the GI Rules & Regulations, which Director General of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) Rowel S. Barba and the Bureau of Trademarks authorized (BOT).
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- 30 November 2022