Hafid, N.; Paserangi, H.; Deviany, O. Legal Protection Geographical Indications Siompu Tangerines in South Buton District. Preprints2024, 2024071167. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202407.1167.v1
APA Style
Hafid, N., Paserangi, H., & Deviany, O. (2024). Legal Protection Geographical Indications Siompu Tangerines in South Buton District. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202407.1167.v1
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Hafid, N., Hasbir Paserangi and Oky Deviany. 2024 "Legal Protection Geographical Indications Siompu Tangerines in South Buton District" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202407.1167.v1
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to identify, and examine the potential characteristics of Siompu Tangerines to be given legal protection for Geographical Indications and examine the efforts of local governments in encouraging legal protection of Siompu Tangerines Geographical Indications, this research uses a type of empirical legal research. The conclusion of this study explains that characteristics of Siompu Tangerines have the potential to be given legal protection for Geographical Indications because they have a distinctive sweet, slightly sour taste and strong aroma with a sugar content scale of 9-10º Brix, the orange has been named the sweetest orange in the National Citrus fruit contest and several times served at official ceremonies at the State palace, the reputation of Siompu Tangerines makes it a National Flagship Orange through the Decree of the Minister of Agriculture number 742 / Kpts / TP. 240/7/1997. Geographical environmental factors from natural conditions and human factors make Siompu Tangerines can only grow well in the Siompu island area. The Regional Government of South Buton Regency has made efforts in terms of the development of Siompu Tangerines but has not been optimal in carrying out legal protection of Geographical Indications, due to a lack of community understanding, and the Regional Government regarding the potential of Siompu Tangerines which can be given protection by registering as a Geographical Indication product, the importance of obtaining legal certainty and obtaining exclusive rights is very useful in improving the community's economy and Farmer Tangerines Siompu.
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