Activities of Arnaud DANJEAN related to 2022/0089(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European Union geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, and quality schemes for agricultural products, amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/787 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012
Amendments (28)
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point i a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point i a (new)
(ia) 'sustainability undertaking' means an undertaking promoting sustainable production in its three dimensions, by contributing to one or more social, environmental and economic objectives.
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) that producers acting collectively have the necessary powers and responsibilities to manage their geographical indication, including to create value and to respond to societal demands for products resulting from sustainable production in its three dimensions of economic, environmental and social value, and to operate in the market;
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. a fair return for producers for the qualities of their products
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 b (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. support to agricultural and processing activities and the farming systems associated with high-quality products, thereby contributing to the achievement of rural development policy objectives
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
(ga) 'association of producer groups' means an organisation that promotes the interests of producers of products designated by different geographical indications.
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 2
2. An authority designated by a Member State or by a third country may be deemed to be an applicant producer group for the purposes of this Title, with respect to geographical indications of a spirit drink, if it is not feasible for the producers concerned to form a group by reason of their number, geographical location or organisational characteristics. In such case, the application referred to in Article 9(2) shall state those reasons.
Amendment 88 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1
1. A producer group may agree on sustainability undertakings to be adhered to in the production of the product designated by a geographical indication. Such undertakings shall aim to apply a sustainability standard higher than mandated by Union or national law and go beyond good practice in significant respects in terms of social, environmental or economic undertakings. Such undertakings shall be specific, shall take account of existing sustainable practices employed for products designated by geographical indications, and may refer to existing sustainability schemes.
Amendment 91 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Article 12 – paragraph 2
2. The sustainability undertakings referred to in paragraph (1) shallmay be included in the product specification.
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 4
Article 12 – paragraph 4
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 5
Article 12 – paragraph 5
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 5
Article 17 – paragraph 5
Amendment 109 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 11
Article 19 – paragraph 11
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 25 – paragraph 10
Article 25 – paragraph 10
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 26 – paragraph 6
Article 26 – paragraph 6
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) any direct or indirect commercial use of the geographical indication in respect of products not covered by the registration, where those products are comparable to the products registered under that name or where use of a name exploits, weakens, dilutes, or is detrimental to the reputation of, the protected name, including where those products are used as ingredients;
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) any misuse, imitation or evocation, even if the true origin of the products or services is indicated or if the protected name is translated, transcribed, transliterated or accompanied by an expression such as ‘style’, ‘type’, ‘method’, ‘as produced in’, ‘imitation’, ‘flavour’, ‘like’ or similar, including when those products are used as ingredients.
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 27 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) any other false or misleading indication as to the provenance, origin, nature or essential qualities of the product that is used on the inner or outer packaging, advertising material, documents or information provided on websites or on domain names relating to the product concerned, and the packing of the product in a container liable to convey a false impression as to its origin;
Amendment 124 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 2
Article 27 – paragraph 2
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 4 – point a a (new)
Article 27 – paragraph 4 – point a a (new)
(aa) goods produced in EU and destined to be exported and commercialised in third countries
Amendment 129 #
Amendment 144 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 3 – point d a (new)
Article 33 – paragraph 3 – point d a (new)
Amendment 145 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 33 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. In the context of international trade agreements negotiations, the European Commission shall consult recognised producer groups with regards to the protection of their name
Amendment 150 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 a (new)
Article 33 a (new)
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 – paragraph 2
Article 34 – paragraph 2
2. Country-code tTop-level domain name registries establishedoperating in the Union shall ensure that any alternative dispute resolution procedure established to solve disputes relating to the registration of domain names referred to in paragraph (1), shall recognise geographical indications as rights that may prevent a domain name from being registered or used in bad faith.
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 – paragraph 3
Article 34 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance withArticle84 supplementing this Regulation by provisions entrusting EUIPO to establish and manage a domain name information and alert system that would provide the applicant, upon the submission of an application for a geographical indication, with information about the availability of the geographical indication as a domain name and, on optional basis, the registration of a domain name identical to their geographical indication. ThatEUIPO may be empowered under those delegated acts to monitor registration of domain names in the Union which could conflict with the names included in the Union register of geographical indications. Those delegated act shall also include the obligation for registries of country-code top-level domain names, established and the EURid, operating in the Union, to provide EUIPO with the relevant information and data.
Amendment 169 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 46 – paragraph 1
Article 46 – paragraph 1
Amendment 174 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Where the Commission exercises any of the empowerments provided for in this Regulation to entrust tasks to EUIPO, it shall also be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 84 to supplement this Regulation by criteria for monitoring performance in the execution of such tasks. Such criteria mayshall include, in particular :
Amendment 178 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 2
Article 47 – paragraph 2
2. No later than 52 years after the first delegation of any tasks to EUIPO, the Commission shall prepare and submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results and experience of the exercise of these tasks by EUIPO.