3 Amendments of Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI related to 2015/2053(INI)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that, currently, there is no uniform GI protection for non-agricultural products at EU level but several legal frameworks ensuring only national or regional protection. In this context, underlines the fact that the present legal frameworks may result in consumer deception and countless cases of counterfeiting; therefore, a uniformbalanced EU system could increase awareness of value of these products among consumers and producers, better inform consumers about the authenticity of products and, protect the rightful owners of a registered product and guarantee their quality and distinctive features;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that increased centralisation of policies could result in reduced creativity, plurality and diversity;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the economic potential of the GI system in terms of jobs creation, especially in rural or poorless developed areas, and supporting SMEs and individual producers, who are central to the production of handicrafts and other traditional objects; moreover, GIs are a powerful tool for increasing the overall attractiveness of a region, boosting the sales of a category of local products and promoting tourism in the area;