List of parties to international patent treaties
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- Paris
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, Paris, 1883-03-20, came into force 1884-07-07[1]
- PCT
- Patent Cooperation Treaty, Washington, 1970-06-19, came into force 1978-01-24[2]
- Budapest
- Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, Budapest, 1977-04-28, came into force 1980-08-19[3]
- TRIPS
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Marrakech, 1994-04-15, came into force 1995-01-01[4]
- PLT
- Patent Law Treaty, Geneva, 2000-06-01, came into force 2005-04-28[5]
The list below was taken from details supplied by WIPO and the WTO (see references): they are correct as of 2005-12-11, and include some accessions after that date. Dates quoted are the date on which the treaty came into effect for a given country.
[edit] See also
- African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
- Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO)
- European Patent Organisation (EPO)
- List of parties to international copyright treaties
- List of parties to international related rights treaties
- List of parties to international trademark treaties
- List of parties to international design rights treaties
[edit] References
- ^ Parties to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property as of 2006-04-15.
- ^ Parties to the Patent Cooperation Treaty as of 2006-07-15.
- ^ http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/documents/pdf/budapest.pdf Parties to the Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure as of 2006-07-15.
- ^ Members of the World Trade Organization as of 2005-12-11.
- ^ Parties to the Patent Law Treaty as of 2006-04-19
[edit] External links
[edit] Treaty texts
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
- Patent Law Treaty