TRIPs Agreement regards geographical indications as an independent object of the intellectual property rights such as trademark, patent and copyright, and requires WTO members offer protection. TRIPs协定把地理标志同商标、专利和版权等知识产权并列,作为一种独立的知识产权,要求WTO的各缔约国或地区给予保护。
Geographical Indications ( hereinafter called GIs), as an independent intellectual property right aside from trademark and patent., can not only designates the geographical origin of goods but also indicates certain specified quality or characteristic of the goods that related to its source. 地理标志是商标和专利之外的一种独立的知识产权,它不仅能够标识货物的地理来源,而且能够向消费者传递该货物源自其地理原产地的特定品质。
The court-annexed mediation with an independent trademark disputes mediation center different between judge organization, and the mediation and judge separation, avoids the drawbacks in our country for a long time which is the judge is not divided into mediation. 法院附设调解在法院设立独立于审判组织的商标调解中心,调审分离,避免我国长期以来调审不分的弊端。
The so-called non-traditional trademark, also known as the new trademark or non-conventional trademarks, is different from or independent from the traditional trademark. It refers to the trademark that could distinguish goods or services of the operators and obtain primary registration of a trademark. 所谓非传统商标,也称为新型商标或者非常规商标,是与传统商标相对的、不同的概念,是指传统商标表现形式以外的能区别不同经营者的商品或服务且具备商标注册要件的标志。