Key Benefits:
21. Reaction of the Federal Chancellor concerning the scope of the Treaty on international cooperation in the field of patents
According to the Communications of the Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization, the following other countries have their accession documents to the Treaty on International Cooperation in the Field of Patent Cooperation (BGBl. No 348/1979, idF BGBl. III n ° 132/2002, last proclamation of the BGBl area. III No 143/2005):
| States |
Date of deposit of the instrument of accession: |
| Angola |
27 September 2007 |
| Bahrain |
18. December 2006 |
| Chile |
2 March 2009 |
| Dominican Republic |
28 February 2007 |
| El Salvador |
17 May 2006 |
| Guatemala |
14. July 2006 |
| Honduras |
20 March 2006 |
| Laos People's Democratic Republic |
14. March 2006 |
| Malaysia |
16 May 2006 |
| Malta |
1 December 2006 |
| Peru |
6 March 2009 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe |
3 April 2008 |
| St. Kitts and Nevis |
27 July 2005 |
Montenegro also has 23. It was declared in October 2006 that the Treaty should continue to be bound by the Treaty.
On the occasion of the deposit of their instrument of accession, the following states have declared, in accordance with Article 64 (5), not to comply with the provisions of Art. 59 of the Treaty:
Bahrain, Chile, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Malta.
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