Law on Geographical Indications of Place of Production.

This law is drafted with the aim of registration of geographical indications of place of production of the goods, ensuring its quality, reputation, or unique characteristics, particularly in agricultural, industrial, and handicraft goods. The law ensures that protection of geographical indications helps preserve product authenticity, supports local economies, and prevents misuse in international trade. The text covers the process of registering geographical indications, maintaining records, and ensuring the authenticity of designated products. It also includes provisions for objections to registration, the review of objections, and the correction of registration errors. Additionally, there are guidelines for preserving geographical indications and their removal if necessary. Further sections address legal recourse, penalties for violations, and the rights of stakeholders to appeal decisions. The final chapters cover the implementation of these regulations and the responsibilities of relevant authorities in enforcing the law. The text consists of 21 Articles divided into 3 Chapters.