Article 18

Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753 (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

1. A Member State may grant temporary national protection to a geographical indication, with effect from the date on which an application is submitted to the Office. 2. The temporary national protection shall cease on the date on which a decision on the application is adopted or the application is withdrawn. 3. Where a geographical indication is not registered under this Regulation, the consequences of the temporary national protection shall be the sole responsibility of the Member State concerned. 4. The measures taken by Member States in accordance with this Article shall produce effects only at national level. Such measures shall have no effect on the internal market or on international trade.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-12 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.