China has a rich forest products of geographical indications resources as a country with an ancient civilization and has a long history, with numerous and quality of forest products of geographical mark the protection, development and great potential. However, the protection of the history in our country is short, the work of research on the geographical indications has just started, what is worse, the legal research of the protection of forest products and geographical indications. Therefore, the legal protection of forest products geographical indications is imminent.This article has four sections. First of all, the writer defines the geographical indications of forest products that forest products come from some locations. The specific and related characteristics mainly depend on natural ecological environment and historical cultural factors. Secondly, with an analysis of current China’s forest products geographical marks the status of legal protection and put forward our country in the forest products of geographical sign protection laws exist in relevant laws for forest products of geographical mark protection is too general, power subject identification is not clear, the forest products of geographical mark between trademark right and right exists conflict and related supporting measures are not perfect. Thirdly, by means of foreign geographical indications relating to the International Convention on the protection and developing countries for the protection of geographical indications related experience, summed up the Country for forest product protection of geographical indications should be according to national conditions to choose the specific protection is revealed. Last but not least, the writer proposed some suggestions of how to protect the geographical indications of forest product:formulation of geographical indications protection single law, clear the subject of rights, the establishment of forest products of geographical indications and forest products trademark rights conflict solution mechanism, in the Trademark Law of <Trademark Law> increase conflict settlement rules and forest products geographical mark protection relevant supporting measures to improve. |