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13 June 2025NewsTrademarksMuireann Bolger

Cognac toasts milestone GI victory in East Asia

Ruling marks first time Korean IP office defends foreign GI under free trade agreements | Decision based on similarity between marks, not on existence of economic links between the goods.

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