An abbreviation for Geographical Indication .
A system that protects the specialties of a particular region as a form of intellectual property right. It is operated according to treaties and laws of various countries around the world, and agricultural products, livestock products, and alcoholic beverages are registered under this GI.
For example, in Japan, products such as "Kobe Beef" and "Yubari Melon" are registered as products that are made in specific regions under specified conditions, ingredients, and manufacturing methods.
In Japan, "GI Yamanashi," created in 2013, was the first Japanese wine to be labeled with a GI.
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