01899nas a2200169   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002100001500043700001800058700001700076700001700093245009300110300001000203490000600213520149600219022001401715                                       d1 aSun ZhiGuo1 aXiong WanZhen1 aWang ShuTing1 aZhong XueBin00aProtection of geographical indication intellectual property of tea in Zhejiang Province.  a51-580 v53 aAs to tea resources in Zhejiang Province at present, there are 8 kinds of national geographical indication products, 23 national geographical indication trademarks, and 7 kinds of national geographical indication of agricultural products. From the geographical indication protection, geographical indication trademark registration, geographical indication registration of agricultural products, we conduct a analysis on the current protection of geographical indication intellectual property of tea in Zhejiang Province, and put forth the following countermeasures: (i) Based on the relevant tangible cultural heritage and natural heritage, conducting in-depth study on the characteristics of natural factors and human factors concerning geographical indication of famous tea; (ii) Based on the protection pattern of national geographical indication products, registering the national geographical indication trademarks, and registering the national agricultural product geographical indication; (iii) Taking full advantage of special mark of geographical indication products and agricultural brand heritage, and integrating the tea brands within the scope of protection of geographical indication; (iv) Exploiting and arranging the intangible cultural heritage related to tea, strengthening the intangible cultural heritage protection of tea in the province, and endeavoring to include Longjing tea in the world s intangible cultural heritage list on traditional craftsmanship of green tea.  a1943-9903