1910

Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
The Annexes are not available.; The Annexes are not available.; The Contracting Parties aim at guaranteeing protection against unfair competition in natural or manufactured products and particularly the protection of appellatio ns of origin, indications of source and other designations reserved for certain specified products and goods. For this purpose, each Contracting Party undertakes to adopt all necessary measures for effectively ensuring the protection of natural and manufactured products originating in the territory of the other State against unfair competition in commercial transactions. Moreover, the Contracting States shall guarantee effective protection for the designations specified in Annexes A and B to thi s Convention. In case of contravention of the provisions hereby laid down, legal and administrative penalties (including seizure) shall be applied (art. 5). The Mixed Commission set up under article 5 of the Agreement of 29 May 1948 relating to the protection of appellations of origin and the designations of certain products is in charge of the enforcement of this Convention. The tasks entrusted to the Commissions are, among others: a) the drafting or improvement of similar or parallel legislati on in matter of appellations of origin, indications of source and protection against unfair competition in trade; b) review of proposals intended to amend or supplement the lists referred to in Annexes A and B.; FAO Descriptors: 110; 086; 410; 406; 114
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Convention On The Protection Of Appellations Of Origin, Indications Of Source And Designations Of Certain Products
Possible Sources (additional): 
LEX-FAOC032557; ita32557.doc; LEX-FAOC031965
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1964-04-28
Signature Year: 
1964
Date IEA entered into force: 
1969-04-24
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
unsure
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Convention On The Protection Of Appellations Of Origin, Indications Of Source And Designations Of Certain Products
Lineage
Lineage: 
Not Yet Assigned
Sequence in lineage: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
BuA