| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States, members of the International Union for the Protection of Industrial Property |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Paris
Date : 11/12/1953 |
Conditions: 4 Ratifications.
Date : 1/6/1955 |
Status as of: 27/2/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
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Entry into force |
Notes |
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Effect denunciation |
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Albania |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
19/1/1971 |
3/3/1971 |
1/4/1971 |
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20/2/1979 |
21/2/1980 |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
11/12/1953 |
12/3/1965 |
1/4/1965 |
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1/4/1976 |
2/4/1977 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
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Cyprus |
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Czech Republic |
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Denmark |
11/12/1953 |
3/9/1956 |
1/10/1956 |
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31/10/1976 |
1/11/1977 |
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Estonia |
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Finland |
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23/1/1973 a |
1/2/1973 |
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30/6/1977 |
1/7/1978 |
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France |
11/12/1953 |
18/1/1962 |
1/2/1962 |
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14/12/1976 |
15/12/1977 |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
11/12/1953 |
17/5/1955 |
1/6/1955 |
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29/10/1976 |
30/10/1977 |
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Greece |
11/12/1953 |
15/6/1955 |
1/7/1955 |
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13/7/1979 |
14/7/1980 |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
11/12/1953 |
24/3/1966 |
1/4/1966 |
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6/5/1991 |
7/5/1992 |
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Ireland |
11/12/1953 |
17/6/1954 |
1/6/1955 |
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27/9/1976 |
28/9/1977 |
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Italy |
11/12/1953 |
17/10/1958 |
1/11/1958 |
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3/11/1976 |
4/11/1977 |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
11/12/1953 |
4/7/1957 |
1/8/1957 |
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30/3/1976 |
31/3/1977 |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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Netherlands |
11/12/1953 |
9/5/1956 |
1/6/1956 |
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5/12/1977 |
6/12/1978 |
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Norway |
11/12/1953 |
21/5/1954 |
1/6/1955 |
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31/3/1977 |
5/4/1978 |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
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Romania |
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Russia |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
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28/6/1967 a |
1/7/1967 |
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Sweden |
11/12/1953 |
28/6/1957 |
1/7/1957 |
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15/3/1977 |
16/3/1978 |
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Switzerland |
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28/12/1959 a |
1/1/1960 |
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5/4/1977 |
6/4/1978 |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
24/2/1998 |
24/2/1998 |
1/3/1998 |
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Turkey |
11/12/1953 |
22/10/1956 |
1/11/1956 |
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Ukraine |
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United Kingdom |
11/12/1953 |
5/5/1955 |
1/6/1955 |
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23/3/1976 |
24/3/1977 |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
Denunciation |
Effect denunciation |
R. |
D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
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Israel |
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29/4/1966 a |
1/5/1966 |
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South Africa |
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28/11/1957 a |
1/12/1957 |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
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| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
5 |
Notes: a: Accession - s: Signature without reservation as to ratification - su: Succession - r: Signature "ad referendum". R.: Reservations - D.: Declarations - A.: Authorities - T.: Territorial Application - C.: Communication - O.: Objection.
Source : Treaty Office on http://conventions.coe.int
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