Developments and considerations around geographical indications in the developing world

Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-37

  Bramley, Cerkia ^a   Bienabe, Estelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Geographical indications; Intellectual property

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893389370     PISSN: 20459807     EISSN: 20459815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4337/qmjip.2012.01.02     Document Type: Article

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