WIPO Lex

Member	Treaty	Signature	Instrument	In Force	Details
Afghanistan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 9, 2020	February 9, 2021
Albania	Rome Convention		Accession: June 1, 2000	September 1, 2000
Albania	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: May 17, 2001	May 20, 2002
Algeria	Rome Convention		Accession: January 22, 2007	April 22, 2007	Details
Algeria	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 31, 2013	January 31, 2014
Andorra	Rome Convention		Accession: February 25, 2004	May 25, 2004
Argentina	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: December 2, 1991	March 2, 1992
Argentina	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	September 18, 1997	Ratification: November 19, 1999	May 20, 2002
Armenia	Rome Convention		Accession: October 31, 2002	January 31, 2003
Armenia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 6, 2004	March 6, 2005
Australia	Rome Convention		Accession: June 30, 1992	September 30, 1992	Details
Australia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: April 26, 2007	July 26, 2007	Details
Austria	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: March 9, 1973	June 9, 1973	Details
Austria	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 30, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Azerbaijan	Rome Convention		Accession: July 8, 2005	October 8, 2005	Details
Azerbaijan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 11, 2006	April 11, 2006
Bahrain	Rome Convention		Accession: October 18, 2005	January 18, 2006
Bahrain	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: September 15, 2005	December 15, 2005
Barbados	Rome Convention		Accession: June 18, 1983	September 18, 1983
Barbados	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: September 13, 2019	December 13, 2019
Belarus	Rome Convention		Accession: February 27, 2003	May 27, 2003	Details
Belarus	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 8, 1997	Ratification: July 15, 1998	May 20, 2002
Belgium	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: July 2, 1999	October 2, 1999	Details
Belgium	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	February 19, 1997	Ratification: May 30, 2006	August 30, 2006	Details
Belize	Rome Convention		Accession: November 9, 2018	February 9, 2019
Belize	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 9, 2018	February 9, 2019
Benin	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 16, 2006	April 16, 2006
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	Rome Convention		Accession: August 24, 1993	November 24, 1993
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: February 19, 2009	May 19, 2009	Details
Bosnia and Herzegovina	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: August 25, 2009	November 25, 2009
Botswana	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 27, 2004	January 27, 2005
Brazil	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: June 29, 1965	September 29, 1965
Brunei Darussalam	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: February 2, 2017	May 2, 2017
Bulgaria	Rome Convention		Accession: May 31, 1995	August 31, 1995	Details
Bulgaria	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 29, 2001	May 20, 2002
Burkina Faso	Rome Convention		Accession: October 14, 1987	January 14, 1988
Burkina Faso	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: July 19, 1999	May 20, 2002
Cabo Verde	Rome Convention		Accession: April 3, 1997	July 3, 1997
Cabo Verde	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: February 22, 2019	May 22, 2019
Cambodia	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961
Canada	Rome Convention		Accession: March 4, 1998	June 4, 1998	Details
Canada	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 22, 1997	Ratification: May 13, 2014	August 13, 2014	Details
Chile	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: June 5, 1974	September 5, 1974
Chile	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: April 11, 2001	May 20, 2002	Details
China	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 9, 2007	June 9, 2007	Details
Colombia	Rome Convention		Accession: June 17, 1976	September 17, 1976
Colombia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	October 22, 1997	Ratification: November 29, 2000	May 20, 2002
Comoros	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 25, 2021	April 25, 2021
Congo	Rome Convention		Accession: June 29, 1962	May 18, 1964	Details
Cook Islands	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 19, 2019	June 19, 2019
Costa Rica	Rome Convention		Accession: June 9, 1971	September 9, 1971	Details
Costa Rica	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 2, 1997	Ratification: May 23, 2000	May 20, 2002	Details
Croatia	Rome Convention		Accession: January 20, 2000	April 20, 2000	Details
Croatia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 15, 1997	Ratification: July 3, 2000	May 20, 2002
Cyprus	Rome Convention		Accession: March 17, 2009	June 17, 2009
Cyprus	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: September 2, 2005	December 2, 2005
Czech Republic	Rome Convention		Declaration/Notification of Succession: September 30, 1993	January 1, 1993	Details
Czech Republic	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 10, 2001	May 20, 2002
Denmark	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: June 23, 1965	September 23, 1965	Details
Denmark	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	October 28, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
Dominica	Rome Convention		Accession: August 9, 1999	November 9, 1999
Dominican Republic	Rome Convention		Accession: October 27, 1986	January 27, 1987
Dominican Republic	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 10, 2005	January 10, 2006
Ecuador	Rome Convention	June 26, 1962	Ratification: December 19, 1963	May 18, 1964
Ecuador	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 31, 1997	Ratification: June 21, 2000	May 20, 2002
El Salvador	Rome Convention		Accession: March 29, 1979	June 29, 1979
El Salvador	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 20, 1998	May 20, 2002
Estonia	Rome Convention		Accession: January 28, 2000	April 28, 2000	Details
Estonia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 29, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
European Union (EU)	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
Fiji	Rome Convention		Accession: January 11, 1972	April 11, 1972	Details
Finland	Rome Convention	June 21, 1962	Ratification: July 21, 1983	October 21, 1983	Details
Finland	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	May 9, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
France	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: April 3, 1987	July 3, 1987	Details
France	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	October 9, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
Gabon	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 6, 2001	May 20, 2002
Georgia	Rome Convention		Accession: May 14, 2004	August 14, 2004
Georgia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 4, 2001	May 20, 2002
Germany	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: July 21, 1966	October 21, 1966	Details
Germany	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
Ghana	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	May 23, 1997	Ratification: November 16, 2012	February 16, 2013
Greece	Rome Convention		Accession: October 6, 1992	January 6, 1993
Greece	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	January 13, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Guatemala	Rome Convention		Accession: October 14, 1976	January 14, 1977
Guatemala	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 8, 2002	January 8, 2003
Guinea	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: February 25, 2002	May 25, 2002
Holy See	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961
Honduras	Rome Convention		Accession: November 16, 1989	February 16, 1990
Honduras	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: February 20, 2002	May 20, 2002
Hungary	Rome Convention		Accession: November 10, 1994	February 10, 1995
Hungary	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	January 29, 1997	Ratification: November 27, 1998	May 20, 2002
Iceland	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Accession: March 15, 1994	June 15, 1994	Details
India	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961
India	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: September 25, 2018	December 25, 2018	Details
Indonesia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: November 15, 2004	February 15, 2005
Ireland	Rome Convention	June 30, 1962	Ratification: June 19, 1979	September 19, 1979	Details
Ireland	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 19, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Israel	Rome Convention	February 7, 1962	Accession: September 30, 2002	December 30, 2002	Details
Israel	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	March 25, 1997
Italy	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: January 8, 1975	April 8, 1975	Details
Italy	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Jamaica	Rome Convention		Accession: October 27, 1993	January 27, 1994
Jamaica	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 12, 2002	June 12, 2002
Japan	Rome Convention		Accession: July 26, 1989	October 26, 1989	Details
Japan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 9, 2002	October 9, 2002	Details
Jordan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: February 24, 2004	May 24, 2004
Kazakhstan	Rome Convention		Accession: March 30, 2012	June 30, 2012
Kazakhstan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	February 28, 1997	Ratification: August 12, 2004	November 12, 2004
Kenya	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996
Kiribati	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 22, 2021	June 22, 2021
Kyrgyzstan	Rome Convention		Accession: May 13, 2003	August 13, 2003
Kyrgyzstan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: May 15, 2002	August 15, 2002
Latvia	Rome Convention		Accession: May 20, 1999	August 20, 1999	Details
Latvia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 22, 2000	May 20, 2002
Lebanon	Rome Convention	June 26, 1962	Ratification: May 12, 1997	August 12, 1997
Lesotho	Rome Convention		Accession: October 26, 1989	January 26, 1990	Details
Liberia	Rome Convention		Accession: September 16, 2005	December 16, 2005
Liechtenstein	Rome Convention		Accession: July 12, 1999	October 12, 1999	Details
Liechtenstein	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 30, 2007	April 30, 2007
Lithuania	Rome Convention		Accession: April 22, 1999	July 22, 1999	Details
Lithuania	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 26, 2001	May 20, 2002
Luxembourg	Rome Convention		Accession: November 25, 1975	February 25, 1976	Details
Luxembourg	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	February 18, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Madagascar	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 24, 2014	February 24, 2015
Malaysia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: September 27, 2012	December 27, 2012
Mali	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: October 22, 2001	May 20, 2002
Malta	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Mexico	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: February 17, 1964	May 18, 1964
Mexico	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 18, 1997	Ratification: November 17, 1999	May 20, 2002
Monaco	Rome Convention	June 22, 1962	Ratification: September 6, 1985	December 6, 1985	Details
Monaco	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	January 14, 1997
Mongolia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: July 25, 2002	October 25, 2002
Montenegro	Rome Convention		Declaration/Notification of Succession: October 23, 2006	June 3, 2006	Details
Montenegro	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Declaration of Continued Application: December 4, 2006	June 3, 2006	Details
Morocco	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: April 20, 2011	July 20, 2011
Namibia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Rome Convention		Accession: July 7, 1993	October 7, 1993	Details
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 2, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
New Zealand	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 17, 2018	March 17, 2019	Details
Nicaragua	Rome Convention		Accession: May 10, 2000	August 10, 2000
Nicaragua	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 6, 2002	March 6, 2003
Niger	Rome Convention		Accession: April 5, 1963	May 18, 1964	Details
Nigeria	Rome Convention		Accession: July 29, 1993	October 29, 1993	Details
Nigeria	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	March 24, 1997	Ratification: October 4, 2017	January 4, 2018
North Macedonia	Rome Convention		Accession: December 2, 1997	March 2, 1998	Details
North Macedonia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 20, 2004	March 20, 2005	Details
Norway	Rome Convention		Accession: April 10, 1978	July 10, 1978	Details
Oman	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: June 20, 2005	September 20, 2005
Panama	Rome Convention		Accession: June 2, 1983	September 2, 1983
Panama	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 31, 1997	Ratification: March 17, 1999	May 20, 2002
Paraguay	Rome Convention	June 30, 1962	Ratification: November 26, 1969	February 26, 1970
Paraguay	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 29, 2000	May 20, 2002
Peru	Rome Convention		Accession: May 7, 1985	August 7, 1985
Peru	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: April 18, 2002	July 18, 2002
Philippines	Rome Convention		Accession: June 25, 1984	September 25, 1984
Philippines	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 4, 2002	October 4, 2002
Poland	Rome Convention		Accession: March 13, 1997	June 13, 1997	Details
Poland	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 21, 2003	October 21, 2003
Portugal	Rome Convention		Accession: April 17, 2002	July 17, 2002
Portugal	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 31, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Qatar	Rome Convention		Accession: June 23, 2017	September 23, 2017
Qatar	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 28, 2005	October 28, 2005
Republic of Korea	Rome Convention		Accession: December 18, 2008	March 18, 2009	Details
Republic of Korea	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: December 18, 2008	March 18, 2009	Details
Republic of Moldova	Rome Convention		Accession: September 5, 1995	December 5, 1995	Details
Republic of Moldova	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	September 19, 1997	Ratification: March 13, 1998	May 20, 2002
Romania	Rome Convention		Accession: July 22, 1998	October 22, 1998	Details
Romania	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 31, 1997	Ratification: February 1, 2001	May 20, 2002
Russian Federation	Rome Convention		Accession: February 26, 2003	May 26, 2003	Details
Russian Federation	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 5, 2008	February 5, 2009	Details
Saint Kitts and Nevis	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: July 8, 2024	October 8, 2024
Saint Lucia	Rome Convention		Accession: May 17, 1996	August 17, 1996	Details
Saint Lucia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 24, 1999	May 20, 2002
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 12, 2010	February 12, 2011
San Marino	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: June 2, 2020	September 2, 2020
Sao Tome and Principe	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 27, 2020	April 27, 2020
Senegal	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 17, 1997	Ratification: February 18, 2002	May 20, 2002
Serbia	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: March 10, 2003	June 10, 2003	Details
Serbia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 13, 2003	June 13, 2003	Details
Singapore	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 17, 2005	April 17, 2005	Details
Slovakia	Rome Convention		Declaration/Notification of Succession: May 28, 1993	January 1, 1993	Details
Slovakia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 29, 1997	Ratification: January 14, 2000	May 20, 2002
Slovenia	Rome Convention		Accession: July 9, 1996	October 9, 1996	Details
Slovenia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 12, 1997	Ratification: November 19, 1999	May 20, 2002
South Africa	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 12, 1997
Spain	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: August 14, 1991	November 14, 1991	Details
Spain	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
Sweden	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: July 13, 1962	May 18, 1964	Details
Sweden	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	October 31, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
Switzerland	Rome Convention		Accession: June 24, 1993	September 24, 1993	Details
Switzerland	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 29, 1997	Ratification: March 31, 2008	July 1, 2008	Details
Syrian Arab Republic	Rome Convention		Accession: February 13, 2006	May 13, 2006	Details
Tajikistan	Rome Convention		Accession: February 19, 2008	May 19, 2008
Tajikistan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: May 24, 2011	August 24, 2011
Togo	Rome Convention		Accession: March 10, 2003	June 10, 2003
Togo	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996	Ratification: February 21, 2003	May 21, 2003
Trinidad and Tobago	Rome Convention		Accession: December 9, 2019	March 9, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: August 28, 2008	November 28, 2008
Tunisia	Rome Convention		Accession: April 13, 2023	July 13, 2023
Tunisia	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 16, 2023	June 16, 2023
Türkiye	Rome Convention		Accession: January 8, 2004	April 8, 2004
Türkiye	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: August 28, 2008	November 28, 2008
Turkmenistan	Rome Convention		Accession: August 31, 2020	November 30, 2020
Uganda	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: January 28, 2022	April 28, 2022
Ukraine	Rome Convention		Accession: March 12, 2002	June 12, 2002
Ukraine	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: November 29, 2001	May 20, 2002
United Arab Emirates	Rome Convention		Accession: October 14, 2004	January 14, 2005
United Arab Emirates	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: March 9, 2005	June 9, 2005
United Kingdom	Rome Convention	October 26, 1961	Ratification: October 30, 1963	May 18, 1964	Details
United Kingdom	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	February 13, 1997	Ratification: December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010	Details
United States of America	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	April 12, 1997	Ratification: September 14, 1999	May 20, 2002	Details
Uruguay	Rome Convention		Accession: April 4, 1977	July 4, 1977
Uruguay	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	January 8, 1997	Ratification: May 28, 2008	August 28, 2008
Uzbekistan	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: April 17, 2019	July 17, 2019
Vanuatu	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: May 6, 2020	August 6, 2020
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	Rome Convention		Accession: October 30, 1995	January 30, 1996	Details
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	December 20, 1996
Viet Nam	Rome Convention		Accession: December 1, 2006	March 1, 2007	Details
Viet Nam	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty		Accession: April 1, 2022	July 1, 2022	Details

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