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China Recognises Scotch Whisky as Geographical Indication

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Great victory for the Scotch Whisky Association.

"Scotch Whisky?s registration as a GI in China ? recognising Scotch Whisky can only be made in
Scotland - is the culmination of three years of discussions between The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) and the Chinese Government. The announcement was made today [November 8, 2010] at a Ministerial meeting in Beijing between the Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, the UK Business Secretary, and Mr Zhi Shuping, Minister of China?s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ)."

Protection is great, but whether it will be enforced is another question. You can say the glass is half full or half empty. Let's chose for the first option for now. So, congratulations to the Scotch Whisky Association for its stamina, or rather: cheers!

Read more here. Hat tip to Managing IP, see here.

Full post as published by IP Dragon on November 18, 2010 (boomark / email).

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