On Geographic Mark Protection of Genuine Chinese Crude Drugs with "Zhe-ba-wei" as Example
- VernacularTitle:从“浙八味”谈道地药材的地理标志保护问题
- Author:
Jianping ZHANG
;
Yusheng ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Zhe-ba-wei;
Genuine Chinese crude drugs;
Geographic mark;
Chinese crude drugs
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(24):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the geographic mark protection of genuine Chinese crude drugs so as to promote its intellectual property protection. METHODS: Zhe-Ba-Wei was taken as an example to reveal the crisis of the development of Genuine Chinese Crude Drugs; the protection means between trade mark and Geographic Mark was compared, and some special problems arose in Geographic Mark Protection of Genuine Chinese Crude Drugs were discussed. RESULTS & CONCLUSION: Geographic mark protection is an effective legal means. However, a series of problems, such as confirmation of best habitat, establishment of Chinese crude drugs standard, and confliction between geographic name and geographic mark etc remained to be tackled.
