Ancillary Regulations : Part IV 4, Part IV OJ 2005, 286

Part IV OJ 2005, 286 - Budapest Treaty: Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, done at Budapest on 28 April 1977*

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Ancillary Regulations

Part IV

Part IV 4

Part IV OJ 2005, 286 - Budapest Treaty: Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, done at Budapest on 28 April 1977*

Part IV OJ 2005, 285 - Patent Law Treaty PLT: Patent Law Treaty (PLT) of 1 June 2000, in force as of 28 April 2005

Part IV OJ 2005, 288 - Int. Depositary Authorities: International Depositary Authorities under Article 7 of the Budapest Treaty1

Part IV - OJ 2005, 286 - Budapest Treaty

Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, done at Budapest on 28 April 1977*

- OJ 2005, 286 -

Albania (19.09.2003)

Armenia (06.03.2005)

Australia (07.07.1987)

Austria (26.04.1984)

Azerbaijan (14.10.2003)

Belarus (19.10.2001)

Belgium (15.12.1983)

Bulgaria (19.08.1980)

Canada (21.09.1996)

China (01.07.1995)

Croatia (25.02.2000)

Cuba (19.02.1994)

Czech Republic (01.01.1993)

Denmark (01.07.1985)

Estonia (14.09.1996)

Finland (01.09.1985)

France (19.08.1980)

Germany (20.01.1981)

Greece (30.10.1993)

Hungary (19.08.1980)

Iceland (23.03.1995)

India (17.12.2001)

Ireland (15.12.1999)

Israel (26.04.1996)

Italy (23.03.1986)

Japan (19.08.1980)

Kazakhstan (24.04.2002)

Korea, Democratic People's
Republic of (21.02.2002)

Korea, Republic of (28.03.1988)

Kyrgyzstan (17.05.2003)

Latvia (29.12.1994)

Liechtenstein (19.08.1981)

Lithuania (09.05.1998)

Macedonia, The former
Yugoslav Republic of (30.08.2002)

Mexico (21.03.2001)

Moldova, Republic of (25.12.1991)

Monaco (23.01.1999)

Netherlands (02.07.1987)

Norway (01.01.1986)

Philippines (21.10.1981)

Poland (22.09.1993)

Portugal (16.10.1997)

Romania (25.09.1999)

Russian Federation (22.04.1981)¹

Serbia and Montenegro (25.02.1994)

Singapore (23.02.1995)

Slovakia (01.01.1993)

Slovenia (12.03.1998)

South Africa (14.07.1997)

Spain (19.03.1981)

Sweden (01.10.1983)

Switzerland (19.08.1981)

Tajikistan (25.12.1991)

Trinidad and Tobago (10.03.1994)

Tunisia (23.04.2004)

Turkey (30.11.1998)

Ukraine (02.07.1997)

United Kingdom (29.12.1980)

United States of America (19.08.1980)

Uzbekistan (12.01.2002)

(Total: 60 states)

Declarations filed under Article 9(1)(a) of the Budapest Treaty by Intergovernmental Industrial Property Organizations²

European Patent Organisation (26.11.1980)³

African Regional Industrial Property Organization (ARIPO) (10.11.1998)

Eurasian Patent Organisation (EAPO) (05.04.2000)

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¹	Date of ratification of the Soviet Union, continued by the Russian Federation as from 25 December 1991.

¹	The date on which ratification or accession took effect is indicated for each state.

In accordance with the declaration the Organisation recognises, pursuant to Article 3(1)(a) of the Treaty, the fact and date of the deposit of a micro-organism made with an international depositary authority as well as the fact that what is furnished as a sample is a sample of the deposited micro-organism.

³	Date of effect: see OJ EPO 1980, 380.