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ARTICLE-24: International Negotiations; Exceptions [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. Members
agree to enter into negotiations aimed at increasing the protection
of individual geographical indications under Article 23. The
provisions of paragraphs 4 through 8 below shall not be used by
a Member to refuse to conduct negotiations or to conclude bilateral
or multilateral agreements. In the context of such negotiations,
Members shall be willing to consider the continued applicability of
these provisions to individual geographical indications whose use was
the subject of such negotiations. ...