It is therefore necessary to clarify the absolute grounds for refusal concerning designations of origin and geographical indications and to ensure that such grounds for refusal are fully consistent with relevant Union legislation and national law providing for protection of those intellectual property titles.
Is gá, dá bhrí sin, na dearbhfhorais le diúltú a bhaineann le hainmniúcháin tionscnaimh agus tásca geografacha a shoiléiriú agus is gá a áirithiú go bhfuil forais den sórt sin le diúltú go hiomlán comhsheasmhach le reachtaíocht ábhartha de chuid an Aontais agus le dlí ábhartha náisiúnta lena bhforáiltear do chosaint na dteideal maoine intleachtúla sin.