Comptes rendus ‒ Session extraordinaire du Conseil des ADPIC ‒ Afficher les détails de l'intervention /la déclaration

Ambassador Eui-yong Chung (Korea, Republic of)
131. The representative of Australia said that Members should clearly understand what the system would be, be it called "plurilateral" or "multilateral". If a Member had no interest and did not wish to ever protect a geographical indication for wines and spirits, it would nevertheless be obliged, unless it was under the benefit of the special and differential treatment (S&D), to provide a mechanism for a system where it had to protect other Members' geographical indications. This would raise a problem of appropriate balance.
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