Convention of Paris for the protection of industrial property of March 20, 1883 revised at Brussels on December 14, 1900, at Washington on June 2, 1911, at The Hague on November 6, 1925, at London on June 2, 1934, and at Lisbon on October 31, 1958.

• Coming into Force: 04 January 1962
• Subject Terms: Property matters,Finance,Paris Convention (industrial property:protection),Patents,Trade-marks and appellations of origin
• Registration Date: 30 June 1972
• Registration Number: 11847
• Date of Conclusion: 31 October 1958
• Citation: UNTS v. 828 (p.107)
• Party Submitting the Application for Registration: World Intellectual Property Organization
• Type of Document: Multilateral
• Depositary: Government of Switzerland
• Participants: Argelia,American Samoa,Argentina,Australia,Austria,Bahamas,Bélgica,Brasil,Bulgaria,Camerún,Canada,Central African Republic,Chad,Congo (Brazzaville),Cuba,Cyprus,Czechoslovakia,Dahomey,Dinamarca,República Dominicana,Ecuador,El Salvador,Federal Republic of Germany,Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland,Finlandia,France,Gabon,German Democratic Republic,Guam,Guyana,Haiti,Holy See,Hungria,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italia,Ivory Coast,Japón,Kenya,Laos,Liberia,Liechtenstein,Luxembourg,Madagascar,Malawi,Malta,Martinique,Mauritania,México,Monaco,Morocco,Holanda,New Zealand,Niger,Nigeria,Noruega,Panamá,Philippines,Polonia,Portugal,Puerto Rico,Rumania,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,South Africa,Southern Rhodesia,España,Suecia,Suiza,Tanganyika,Togo,Trinidad and Tobago,Turquia,Uganda,Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,United States,United States Virgin Islands,Upper Volta,Uruguay,Venezuela,Viet Nam,Yugoslavia (Socialist Federal Republic of),Zambia,Zimbabwe

No.

11847

MULTILATERAL

Convention

of

Paris

for

the

protection

of

industrial

property

of

March

20,

1883

revised

at

Brussels

on

December

14,

1900,

at

Washington

on

June

2,

1911,

at

The

Hague

on

November

6,

1925,

at

London

on

June 2,

1934,

and at

Lisbon

on

October

31,

1958.

Done at

Lisbon

on

31

October

1958

Authentic

text:

French.

Registered

by

the Director

General

of

the

World

Intellectual

Property

Organiza

tion,

acting

on

behalf

of

the

Parties,

on

30

June

1972.

MULTILATÉRAL

Convention

de

Paris

pour

la

protection

de

la

propriété

indus

trielle

du

20

mars

1883

révisée

à

Bruxelles

le

14

décembre

1900,

à

Washington

le

2

juin

1911,

à

La

Haye

le

6

novembre

1925,

à

Londres

le

2

juin

1934

et

à

Lisbonne

le

31

octobre

1958.

Conclue

à

Lisbonne

le

31

octobre

1958

Texte

authentique

.-français.

Enregistrée

par

le

Directeur

général

de

l'Organisation

mondiale

de

la

propriété

intellectuelle,

agissant

au

nom

des

parties,

le

30

juin

1972.

1972______

Nations

Unies

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Recueil

des

Traités______

109

[TRANSLATION

1

TRADUCTION

2

]

CONVENTION

OF

PARIS

FOR

THE

PROTECTION

OF

IN

DUSTRIAL

PROPERTY

OF

MARCH

20,1883

3

REVISED

AT

BRUSSELS

ON

DECEMBER

14,

1900,

4

AT

WASHINGTON

ON

JUNE

2,

1911,

5

AT

THE

HAGUE

ON

NOVEMBER

6,

1925,

6

AT

LONDON

ON

JUNE

2,

1934,

7

AND

AT

LISBON

ON

OCTOBER

31,

1958

8

German

Federal

Republic,

Australia, Austria,

Belgium,

United

States

of

Brazil,

People's

Republic

of

Bulgaria,

Canada,

Cuba,

Denmark,

Domini

can

Republic,

Spain,

United

States

of

America,

Finland,

France,

Great

Britain

and

Northern

Ireland, Hungarian

People's

Republic,

Indonesia,

Ireland,

Israel,

Italy,

Japan, Liechtenstein,

Luxembourg,

Morocco,

Mexico,

Monaco,

Norway,

New

Zealand,

Netherlands,

Polish

People's

Republic, Portugal,

Rumanian

People's

Republic,

Federation

of

Rhodesia

and

Nyasaland,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

Czechoslovak

Socialist

Republic,

Turkey,

Union

of

South

Africa,

Viet-Nam,

Socialist

Federal

People's

Republic

of

Yugoslavia.

Being

unanimously

moved

by

the

desire

to

protect

in

as

effective

and

uniform

a

manner

as

possible

industrial

property

rights,

Judged

it

opportune

to

make

certain

modifications

and

additions

to

the

International

Convention

of

March

20,1883,

3

establishing

the

International

Union

for

the

Protection

of

Industrial

Property,

revised

at

Brussels

on

December

14,

1900,

1

at Washington

on

June

2,

1911,

2

at

The

Hague

on

November

6,

1925,

3

and

at

London

on

June

2,

1934,

4

1

Translation

supplied

by

the World

Intellectual

Property

Organization.

2

Traduction

fournie

par

l'Organisation

mondiale

de

la

propri t

intellectuelle.

3

British

and

Foreign

State

Papers,

vol.

74,

p.

44.

4

Ibid.,

vol.

92,

p.

807.

5

Ibid.,

vol.

104,

p.

116.

6

League

of

Nations,

Treaty

Series,

vol.

LXXIV,

p.

289.

7

Ibid.,

vol.

CXCII,

p.

17.

8

Came

into

force

on

4

January

1962

between

the

following

countries,

which

had

before

that

date

deposited

their

instrument

of

ratification

or

accession

with

the

Government

of

Switzerland,

i.e.

one

month

after

the

deposit

of

the

sixth

instrument

of

ratification

had

been

notified

by

that

Government,

in

accordance

with

articles

16

and

18

(1):

Date

of

notification

of

deposit

of

instrument

of

ratification,

Country

or

accession

(a)

France

...........................................................

29

May

1961

(With

a

declaration

to

the

effect

that

the

ratification

shall

apply to

all

Ihe

territories

of

the

French

Republic:

Metropolitan

Departments,

Algerian

Departments,

Departments

of

the

Sahara,

Departments

of

Guadeloupe,

Guyana,

Martinique

and

Reunion,

and

Overseas

Territories.)

(Continued

on

page

ni)

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