On Geographic IndicationsLaw of the Republic of BelarusNo. 127-Z of July 17, 2002 [Last amendments and alterations: the Law of the Republic of Belarus No 319-Z of October 29, 2004]Adopted by the House of Representatives on June 18, 2002 Approved by the Council of the Republic on June 28, 2002 The present Law regulates the relations appearing in connection with the legal protection and use of the geographic indications. Article 1. The Main Terms Used in the Present Law and Their Definitions 1. Geographic name—an indicator that identifies the goods as originating from the territory of the country or from the region or locality on this territory, where a certain quality, reputation or other features of the goods are to significant extent connected with its geographical origin. The term "geographic name" includes the terms "name of place of origin of goods" and "indicator of the origin of goods". 2. The name of place of origin of goods—the name of country, s...