What is the right to mark the origin
Origin marking is an important part of the rules of origin. Integral components of origin work include country of origin markings and geographical indications. Country of origin marks refer to logos, labels, signs, words, patterns and various certificates related to the place of origin used to indicate that a product or service originates from a certain country or region; geographical indications refer to a country, region or specific The geographical name of a place is used to indicate a product, and the quality characteristics of the product depend entirely or mainly on factors such as geographical environment, natural conditions, and humanistic background. The WTO multilateral trade rules stipulate that if domestic products are not protected by origin marking, other countries have no obligation to do so. It can be seen that it is very necessary to carry out the protection of origin marks of products in our country, and it is also to meet the needs of international trade after joining the WTO.
Origin marks generally should meet the following conditions:
(1) The name of origin is a geographical name that actually exists;
(2) The user of the name of origin is the production operator who utilizes the same natural conditions and adopts the same traditional technology in the place of origin;
(3) The product to which the name of origin is attached is Famous local specialty. Those who meet the above conditions enjoy the right to mark their origin.
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