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Lisbon, Portugal
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💡 On 31 October 1958, the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin was signed, giving legal protection in member states to place names already protected in their country of origin. It created an International Register of Appellations of Origin, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization, and came into force in 1966 before being revised at Stockholm in 1967. It also established a Special Union under Article 19 of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883.