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Amendment to Article 9(3) of the WIPO Convention, as adopted by the Assemblies of WIPO Member States in September 1999 [*]

Status on October 15, 2009

 

State

Date on which State deposited its Notification of Acceptance

Andorra

January 12, 2001

Argentina

August 23, 2004

Benin

January 19, 2000

Brazil

January 3, 2000

Burkina Faso

February 28, 2000

Canada

August 11, 2000

China

May 1, 2000

Cuba

July 12, 2002

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

March 24, 2000

Denmark

January 7, 2000

Dominica

April 6, 2000

Ecuador

December 21, 1999

El Salvador

November 10, 2003

Finland

March 28, 2000

France March 21, 2007

Germany

April 11, 2003

Guatemala

November 14, 2001

Holy See

December 16, 1999

India

September 22, 2000

Ireland

March 16, 2001

Italy September 19, 2008

Japan

July 9, 2002

Jordan

February 1, 2000

Kyrgyzstan

February 26, 2002

Luxembourg

January 24, 2003

Madagascar

January 24, 2000

Mauritius

January 12, 2000

Netherlands

April 10, 2003

Niger

January 29, 2001

Nigeria

May 31, 2000

Panama

February 23, 2000

Poland

November 13, 2000

Republic of Korea

April 20, 2000

Republic of Moldova

September 27, 2001

Saint Lucia

January 10, 2000

Saudi Arabia

March 30, 2000

Senegal

February 23, 2000

Slovenia

May 21, 2001

Spain

November 10, 2000

Sri Lanka

March 14, 2000

Sweden February 28, 2008

Switzerland

June 28, 2001

Thailand

August 21, 2000

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

April 26, 2000

Turkey

May 19, 2000

Uganda

February 1, 1999

United Kingdom

October 14, 2002

United Republic of Tanzania

March 16, 2000

United States of America December 14, 2007

Viet Nam

January 20, 2000

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* The said amendment shall enter into force one month after written notifications of acceptance have been received by the Director General from three-fourths of the Member States of WIPO in accordance with Article 17(3) of the WIPO Convention. The total number of Member States of WIPO when this amendment was adopted stood at 171. The total number of notifications of acceptance required from Member States for its entry into force is 129.

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