Protected Geographical Indication "Cacao de São Tomé e Príncipe"

In the age of information and knowledge, 80% of companies' assets are intangible. In São Tomé and Príncipe, intellectual property has been a factor in economic growth, innovation and creativity.Geographical Indications as a fundamental axis of the 2014-2018 Intellectual Property Policy and the Second National Intellectual Property Strategy (2023-2927), highlights the historical, cultural, human and environmental factors that are intrinsic to the São Tomé and Príncipe Cocoa Geographical Indication.This book is the result of the experience and appropriation of the treaties and conventions of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and ARIPO (African Intellectual Property Organization) and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture with high levels of food security, green and blue tourism in São Tomé and Príncipe.