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Title II PROTECTED DESIGNATIONS OF ORIGIN AND PROTECTED GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS

United Kingdom

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  1. 4Objective
  2. 5Requirements for designations of origin and geographical indications
  3. 6Generic nature, conflicts with names of plant varieties and animal breeds, with homonyms and trade marks
  4. 7Product specification
  5. 8Content of application for registration
  6. 9Transitional national protection
  7. 10Grounds for opposition
  8. 11Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications
  9. 12Names, symbols and indications
  10. 13Protection
  11. 14Relations between trade marks, designations of origin and geographical indications
  12. 14aTransitional provisions: relations between trade marks, designations of origin and geographical indications
  13. 14bApplication and modification of trade mark provisions
  14. 14cThird Country designations of origin and geographical indications covered by bridging arrangements
  15. 14dTransitional provisions: relations between trade marks, designations of origin and geographical indications when bridging arrangements are in effect
  16. 15Transitional periods for use of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications
  17. 16Transitional provisions