| The geographical indication is nowadays an intellectual property right which attracts increasing attention of the international community. As a new kind of intellectual property right, the essence of geographical indication object is a kind of information that reveals close relationships between certain commodity's qualitative and reputation charateristics and natural human enviroment in certain geographical areas. Thus, the geographical indication is a combination of indications of source, quality mark and commericial interests. Our country has a vast territory with rich natural resources and five thousand years'cultural history, which gives birth to various commodities in accordance with the protection of geographical indication. However, because the protection of geographical indication in our country hasn't been paid enough attention, and that its theoretical study and conservation practice are relatively lagging, the present situation of geographical indication protection is not optimistic, and its legal protection system is still not perfect.Based on the neccessity of geographical indication protection and problems existing in its legal protection, this paper takes the analysis of the basic theoretical problems of the concepts of geographical indication as the starting point, and the perfection of its legal protection system is the goal and end results, emphasising on the characteristics and right attribute of geographical indication, in addition, it is to study the protection modes of other countries and use for references at the international level. Moreover, the present study expounds the research on the current protection system of geographical indication and its deficiencies, and the concrete ideas of perfecting its legal protection systems in China.In conclusion, this paper aims at providing feasible supports for the construction of a conprehensive legal protection system of geografical indication by means of further study on its legal problems.
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