Chapter III GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS

United Kingdom

1. 21Protection of geographical indications
2. 22Product specification
3. 23Content of application for registration of a geographical indication
4. 24Application for registration of a geographical indication
5. 25Provisional national protection
6. 26Scrutiny by the Secretary of State and publication for opposition
7. 27Opposition procedure
8. 28Grounds for opposition
9. 29Transitional periods for use of geographical indications
10. 30Decision on registration
11. 31Amendment to a product specification
12. 32Cancellation
13. 33Register of geographical indications of spirit drinks
14. 34Homonymous geographical indications
15. 35Specific grounds for refusal of protection
16. 36Relationship between trade marks and geographical indications
17. 36aTransitional provision: relationship between trade marks and geographical indications
18. 36bApplication and modification of trade mark provisions
19. 36cThird Country geographical indications covered by bridging arrangements
20. 36dTransitional provisions: relations between trade marks and geographical indications when bridging arrangements are in effect
21. 37Established geographical indications
22. 38Verification of compliance with the product specification
23. 39Surveillance of the use of names in the market place
24. 40Procedure and requirements, and planning and reporting of control activities
25. 41Power to make supplementary provisions by regulations
26. 42Article 42 Power to make detailed rules by regulations