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Law academics say EU's prosecco region is 'dodgiest claim' to geographical indication

Katherine Brown says Australian producers will fight to keep using the prosecco name. (ABC Rural: Annie Brown)

An effort by the European Union to restrict the use of the name prosecco has been labelled by Australian legal academics as the "dodgiest claim" to a geographical indicator.

The EU is seeking protection for 50 new wine geographical indicators as a part of free trade negotiations.

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