Geographical Indications as Tools for Knowledge Governance in Selected East and Southern African Countries
(2016) 19 The African Journal of Information and Communication (AJIC)
9 Pages Posted: 21 May 2020
Date Written: April 24, 2016
Abstract
This thematic report provides an overview of geographical indications (GIs) as tools of knowledge governance in agricultural development in selected Eastern and Southern African countries. The report identifies features of GIs law in these countries, and concludes that properly crafted GIs law can serve as tool for the production and marketing of wide variety of African agricultural resources.
Keywords: Geographical Indications, Agricultural Production, Intellectual Property Rights, Development
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Dagne, Tesh W., Geographical Indications as Tools for Knowledge Governance in Selected East and Southern African Countries (April 24, 2016). (2016) 19 The African Journal of Information and Communication (AJIC), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3584844
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