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90. The Federal Chancellor's presentation on the scope of the Convention on the Grant of European Patents (European Patent Law Convention) of 5. October 1973, as amended by the Act for the revision of 17 December 1991 and the Act of 29 November 2000
According to the communications of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, the following States have ratified their instruments of ratification or Instruments of accession to the Convention on the Grant of European Patents (European Patent Law Convention) of 5. October 1973, revised in Munich on 17 December 1991 and 29 November 2000 (BGBl. N ° 350/1979 idF BGBl. III n ° 136/2007, as last amended by BGBl. I n ° 2/2008):
| States: |
Date of deposit of the instruments of ratification. Instrument of Accession to the 1973 Convention: |
Date of deposit of the instruments of ratification. Accession document for the revised version 1991: |
Date of deposit of the instruments of ratification. Instrument of accession to the 2000 revision act: |
| Albania |
11 February 2010 |
11 February 2010 |
11 February 2010 |
| France |
5 December 2007 |
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| Iceland |
31 August 2004 |
31 August 2004 |
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| Italy |
6 December 2007 |
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| Croatia |
31 October 2007 |
31 October 2007 |
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| Latvia |
5 April 2005 |
5 April 2005 |
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| Lithuania |
3 September 2004 |
3 September 2004 |
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| Malta |
1 December 2006 |
1 December 2006 |
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| Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
28 October 2008 |
28 October 2008 |
28 October 2008 |
| Norway |
5 October 2007 |
5 October 2007 |
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| Poland |
30 December 2003 |
30 December 2003 |
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| Portugal: |
12 December 2007 |
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| Romania |
12 December 2002 |
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| San Marino |
21 April 2009 |
21 April 2009 |
21 April 2009 |
| Serbia |
15 July 2010 |
15 July 2010 |
15 July 2010 |
| Hungary |
28 October 2002 |
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