Counterfeiting and food labels: new rules on the origin of milk

new rules on the origin of milk
In April 2017 the new rules on food labels came into force, which provide for the indication of origin for milk and dairy products. Let’s see in detail these rules.
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European citizens and intellectual property: EUIPO report

European citizens and intellectual property: EUIPO report
European citizens and intellectual property: EUIPO report description: a study conducted by EUIPO shows that 97% of European citizens are favorable to a remuneration for the authors of intellectual works. But there is something more! Discover it with us.
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Agreement between Italian Government and Alibaba

Agreement between italy and Alibaba
An important agreement for the defense of Italian agro-food products was signed between the Italian government and Chinese online trading giant Alibaba.
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The protection of trade secrets

On April 14, 2016 the European Parliament announced the approval of the Directive EU n.2013/042 for the protection of trade secrets. There is a broad category of information which, although not having the requirements to be protected by the traditional tools of intellectual property (patent, models, copyright), are, however, an important economic resource for companies:
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PDO PGI TSG

Italy first Country in European Union for PDO PGI TSG According to the data released in March by ISTAT (http://www.istat.it/it/archivio/183618) and updated to 31 December 2014, Italy confirmed its first place among the countries of the European Union for the number of PDO (protected designations of origin), PGI (protected geographical indications) and TSG (traditional specialties
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Registration of Pane Toscano as DOP: rejected the oppositions

Registration of Tuscan bread as DOP
The United Kingdom and Belgium opposed the request of registration of Tuscan bread as DOP, but the request has been accepted. Let’s see together why.
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