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Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of
Marks
Madrid
Agreement (Marks) (1891), revised at Brussels
(1900), Washington
(1911),
The
Hague
(1925), London
(1934), Nice (1957) and Stockholm
(1967), and amended in 1979
and
Protocol
Relating to the Madrid
Agreement Concerning the International Registration of
Marks
Madrid
Protocol (1989)
(Madrid
Union)
Status
on August
4, 2003
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State |
Date
on which State became party to the Madrid Agreement[i] |
Date
on which State became party to the Madrid Protocol
(1989) |
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Albania..............................................................
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October
4, 1995 |
July
30, 2003 |
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Algeria...............................................................
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July
5, 1972 |
– |
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Antigua
and Barbuda.........................................
|
– |
March
17, 2000 |
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Armenia.............................................................
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December
25, 1991 |
October
19, 20006,10 |
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Australia............................................................
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– |
July
11, 20015,6 |
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Austria...............................................................
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January
1, 1909 |
April 13, 1999 |
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Azerbaijan.........................................................
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December 25, 1995 |
– |
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Belarus...............................................................
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December 25, 1991 |
January 18, 20026,10 |
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Belgium..............................................................
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July 15, 1892[ii] |
April 1, 19983,6 |
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Bhutan...............................................................
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August 4, 2000 |
August 4, 2000 |
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Bosnia and
Herzegovina.................................... |
March 1, 1992 |
– |
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Bulgaria..............................................................
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August 1, 1985 |
October 2, 20016,10 |
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China.................................................................
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October 4, 1989[iii] |
December 1, 19954,[iv],[v] |
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Croatia...............................................................
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October 8, 1991 |
– |
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Cuba..................................................................
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December 6, 1989 |
December 26, 1995 |
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Cyprus..............................................................
|
November 4, 2003 |
November 4, 2003 |
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Czech Republic.................................................
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January 1, 1993 |
September 25, 1996 |
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Democratic People's Republic of
Korea............ |
June 10, 1980 |
October 3, 1996 |
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Denmark............................................................
|
– |
February 13, 19965,6,[vi] |
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Egypt.................................................................
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July 1, 1952 |
– |
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Estonia...............................................................
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– |
November 18, 19985,6,9 |
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Finland...............................................................
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– |
April 1, 19965,6 |
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France................................................................
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July 15, 1892[vii] |
November 7, 19978 |
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Georgia..............................................................
|
– |
August 20, 19986, 10 |
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Germany............................................................
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December 1, 1922 |
March 20, 1996 |
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Greece................................................................
|
– |
August 10, 20006,10 |
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Hungary.............................................................
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January 1, 1909 |
October 3, 1997[viii] |
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Iceland...............................................................
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– |
April 15, 19976,[ix]
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Ireland................................................................
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– |
October 19, 20015,6 |
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Italy...................................................................
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October 15, 1894 |
April 17, 20005,6 |
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Japan.................................................................
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– |
March 14, 20006,10 |
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Kazakhstan........................................................
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December 25, 1991 |
– |
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Kenya................................................................
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June 26, 1998 |
June 26, 19985 |
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Kyrgyzstan.......................................................
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December 25, 1991 |
– |
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Latvia.................................................................
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January 1, 1995 |
January 5, 2000 |
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Lesotho..............................................................
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February 12, 1999 |
February 12, 1999 |
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Liberia................................................................
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December 25, 1995 |
– |
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Liechtenstein.....................................................
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July 14, 1933 |
March 17, 1998 |
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Lithuania............................................................
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– |
November 15, 19975 |
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Luxembourg.......................................................
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September 1, 19243 |
April 1, 19983,6 |
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Monaco.............................................................
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April 29, 1956 |
September 27, 1996 |
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Mongolia...........................................................
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April 21, 1985 |
June 16, 2001 |
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Morocco............................................................
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July 30, 1917 |
October 8, 1999 |
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Mozambique.....................................................
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October 7, 1998 |
October 7, 1998 |
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Netherlands.......................................................
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March 1, 18933,[x] |
April 1, 19983,6,11 |
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Norway.............................................................
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– |
March 29, 19965,6 |
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Poland................................................................
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March 18, 1991 |
March 4, 199710 |
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Portugal.............................................................
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October 31, 1893 |
March 20, 1997 |
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Republic of Korea.............................................
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– |
April 10, 20035,6 |
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Republic of Moldova........................................ |
December 25, 1991 |
December 1, 1997 |
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Romania.............................................................
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October 6, 1920 |
July 28, 1998 |
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Russian
Federation............................................
|
July 1, 1976[xi] |
June 10, 1997 |
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San
Marino........................................................
|
September 25, 1960 |
– |
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Serbia and Montenegro...................................... |
April 27, 1992 |
February 17, 1998 |
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Sierra
Leone.......................................................
|
June 17, 1997 |
December 28, 1999 |
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Singapore...........................................................
|
– |
October 31, 20005,6 |
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Slovakia.............................................................
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January 1, 1993 |
September 13, 199710 |
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Slovenia.............................................................
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June 25, 1991 |
March 12, 1998 |
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Spain..................................................................
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July 15, 1892 |
December 1, 1995 |
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Sudan.................................................................
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May 16, 1984 |
– |
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Swaziland..........................................................
|
December 14, 1998 |
December 14, 1998 |
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Sweden..............................................................
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– |
December 1, 19955,6 |
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Switzerland........................................................
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July 15, 1892 |
May 1, 19976, 10 |
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Tajikistan...........................................................
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December 25, 1991 |
– |
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The former Yugoslav |
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Republic of Macedonia................................... |
September 8, 1991 |
August 30, 2002 |
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Turkey...............................................................
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– |
January 1, 19999, 10 |
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Turkmenistan....................................................
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– |
September 28, 19996,10 |
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Ukraine..............................................................
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December 25, 1991 |
December 29, 20005 |
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United
Kingdom................................................
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– |
December 1, 19955,6,[xii] |
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United States of
America.................................. |
– |
November 2, 20035,6 |
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Uzbekistan........................................................
|
December 25, 1991 |
– |
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Viet Nam...........................................................
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March 8, 1949 |
– |
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Zambia...............................................................
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– |
November 15, 2001 |
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(Total: 73 States) |
(53) |
(60) |
[iii]
Not applicable to either the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or
the Macau Special Administrative Region.
[v]
In accordance with Article 8(7)(a) of the Protocol, this Contracting
Party has declared that, in connection with each request for territorial
extension to it of the protection of an international registration and the
renewal of any such international registration, it wants to receive, instead of
a share in the revenue produced by the supplementary and complementary fee, an
individual fee.
As regards the Kingdom of the Netherlands, such a declaration was made only in respect of the
Kingdom in Europe, not in respect of the Netherlands Antilles.
[vii]
Including all Overseas Departments and Territories.
[viii]
In accordance with Article 14(5) of the Protocol, this Contracting Party
has declared that the protection resulting from any international registration
effected under this Protocol before the date of entry into force of this
Protocol with respect to it cannot be extended to it.
[ix]
In accordance with Article 5(2)(b) of the Protocol, this Contracting
Party has declared that the time limit to notify a refusal of protection shall
be 18 months.
[x]
The instrument of ratification of the Stockholm Act and the instrument of
acceptance of the Protocol were deposited for the Kingdom in Europe. The Netherlands extended the application of the Madrid Protocol to the
Netherlands Antilles with effect from April 28, 2003.
[xii]
Ratification in respect of the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man.
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