Confusion over appellations of origin
It is defined as a geographical indication consisting of the name of a particular country, region, or locality; or of a name which, without being that of a particular country, region, or locality, refers to a specific geographical area, and is used to identify a product originating there. Further, the qualities, reputation, or characteristics of a product must be exclusively or essentially attributable to the geographical environment in which it is produced, including both natural and human factors.
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