Protecting the Origin of Foodstuffs in the European Union - Indications of origin and trademarks as intellectual property tools   Abstract The European Union (EU) has established two different systems for the protection of the origin of foodstuffs and agricultural products: on the one hand, there is the system of protected designations of origin (PDO) and...

Abstract The current paper provides a rendering in Turkish language by Aylin ŞuleSongül of the written version of the Judge Nelson Timothy Stephens Lecture presented by Bernd van der Meulen at University of Kansas School of Law (USA) on the EU Regulatory approach to GM foods. The legal systematic analysis provides a general background on…

Abstract This article was written by Aylin Şule Songül and Elif Selin Cila and mainly focuses on describing the general legal framework concerning protection of traditional food in the Turkish jurisdiction and the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Livestock’s (Ministry) generalized policy of traditional food. Özet Makale Aylin Şule Songül  ile Elif Selin Cila tarafından…