Fedit-Loriot provides guidance on matters related to designations of origin and geographical indications, particularly as they relate to trademarks and other distinctive signs.
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TRADEMARKS, PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF CONFLICT WITH TRADEMARKS
BRAND COMPLIANCE WITH PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
SEARCH FOR PRIOR ART, INCLUDING PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
GUIDELINES ON THE USE OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES AND INDICATIONS IN COMMUNICATION AND LABELING
RISK ASSESSMENT OF MISLEADING PRACTICES OR THE USE OF A PROTECTED DESIGNATION
MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE OF TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS THAT MAY INFRINGE ON PDOs OR PGIs
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TRADEMARKS, PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF CONFLICT WITH TRADEMARKS
BRAND COMPLIANCE WITH PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
SEARCH FOR PRIOR ART, INCLUDING PDOs, PGIs, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
GUIDELINES ON THE USE OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES AND INDICATIONS IN COMMUNICATION AND LABELING
RISK ASSESSMENT OF MISLEADING PRACTICES OR THE USE OF A PROTECTED DESIGNATION
MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE OF TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS THAT MAY INFRINGE ON PDOs OR PGIs