GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION

Geographical Indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g. a town, region, or country).

A Geographical Indication are highly form of product origination definition. Thus, a products that successfully registered Geographical Indication will get plenty of advantages in both of national commercial market and international commercial market. Especially in the international integration period of Vietnam economy, due to WHO, FTA and TPP agreement.

Futhermore, Geographical Indication are the property that can be used by same products from certain area, otherwise, Geographical Indication also extremely societal and comunity-based. Thus, Vietnam law considered (GI) as a national property which owned by the nation.

In Vietnam, the country has thousands of traditional craft villages, hundreds of quality traditional craft products in particular that need to be protected under GI for conservation and promoting the value and bring benefits to Vietnam.

CONCETTI provides Geographical Indication services includes:

• Consulting and evaluating the posibility of Geographical Indication registration of product.
• Organizing research and evaluating the features, quality and discription of products.
• Completing the application for registration of Geographical Indication.
• Monitoring, modifying and explaining the issues related to registration of Geographical Indications.
• Conducting model and regulations of management of Geographical Indication.
• Market research, business development, organize commercialization following trial version of Geographical Indication