### Question
How does the law define Madrid Protocol?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 1141*, **Madrid Protocol** is defined as:

> the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, adopted at Madrid, Spain, on June 27, 1989

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 1141*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-TRADEMARKS > SUBCHAPTER IV-THE MADRID PROTOCOL**

