Provisions on the Protection of Geographical Indication Products. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, General Keyword Agricultural commodities Intellectual property rights/patents International trade Registration Authorization/permit Inspection Beverages Milk/dairy products Coffee/cocoa/tea Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Provisions are enacted by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine for the purpose of effectively protecting the products of geographical indications in the country, regulating the use of names and special signs of geographical indication products and ensuring the quality and characteristics of geographical indication products. Full text Chinese Website law.foodmate.net References - Legislation Implemented by Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Provisions on the Protection of Products with Geographical Indications (for Interim Implementation). Legislation | China | 2005 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Intellectual property rights/patents, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures for the Protection of Foreign Geographical Indication Products. Legislation | China | 2016 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Intellectual property rights/patents, International trade, Registration, Beverages, Milk/dairy products, Coffee/cocoa/tea Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures for the Administration of the Use of Special Marks for Geographical Indications (for Trial Implementation, Announcement No. 354 of the China National Intellectual Property Administration). Legislation | China | 2020 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Intellectual property rights/patents, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Internal trade, Beverages, Milk/dairy products, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX