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Ordinance of May 28, 1997, on the Protection of Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications in Respect of Agricultural Products and Processed Agricultural Products, Switzerland
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Year of Version
1997
Dates
Entry into force:
July 1, 1997
Issued:
May 28, 1997
Type of Text
Implementing Rules/Regulations
Subject Matter
Geographical Indications
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The notification by Switzerland to the WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'This Ordinance specifies the types of appellation which may be registered, the protection afforded to them, registration procedures and control requirements: definitions of registered appellation of origin and protected geographical indication, generic names, registration procedure (persons entitled to file applications for registration, content of the application, specifications, decision, opposition, registration and publication, etc.), control, etc.
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Ordonnance du 28 mai 1997 concernant la protection des appellations d'origine et des indications géographiques des produits agricoles et des produits agricoles transformés
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WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/CHE/G/3
WIPO Lex No.
CH084