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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/other/UKTS/1970/TS0078.html
Cite as: [1970] UKTS TS78, [1970] UKTS TS0078

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Patent Co-operation Treaty (with Regulations)

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: WIPO

Place Of Signature: Washington

Date Of Signature: 31-Dec-1970



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
ALBANIA Accession 04-Jul-1995 04-Oct-1995
ALGERIA Signature 19-Jun-1970
ANGOLA Accession 27-Sep-2007 27-Oct-2007
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Accession 17-Dec-1999 17-Mar-2000
ARGENTINA Signature 21-Dec-1970
ARMENIA Succession 17-May-1994
AUSTRALIA Accession 31-Dec-1979 31-Mar-1980
AUSTRIA Signature 22-Dec-1970
AUSTRIA Ratification 23-Jan-1979 23-Apr-1979
AZERBAIJAN Acceptance 25-Dec-1979 01-Jan-1900
BAHRAIN Declaration 18-Dec-2006
BAHRAIN Accession 18-Dec-2006 18-Mar-2007
BARBADOS Accession 12-Dec-1984 12-Mar-1985
BELARUS Declaration 14-Apr-1993
BELGIUM Signature 30-Dec-1970
BELGIUM Ratification 14-Sep-1981 14-Dec-1981
BELIZE Acceptance 17-Jun-2000 01-Jan-1900
BENIN Accession 26-Nov-1986 26-Feb-1987
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Communication 11-Jun-1997 01-Jan-1900
BOTSWANA Accession 30-Jul-2003 30-Oct-2003
BRAZIL Signature 19-Jun-1970
BRAZIL Ratification 09-Jan-1978 09-Apr-1978
BULGARIA Accession 21-Feb-1984 21-May-1984
BULGARIA Declaration 21-Feb-1984
BULGARIA Withdrawal Dec. 03-May-1994 03-Aug-1994
BURKINA FASO Accession 21-Dec-1988 21-Mar-1989
CAMEROON Accession 15-Mar-1973
CANADA Signature 19-Jun-1970
CANADA Ratification 02-Oct-1989 02-Jan-1990
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accession 15-Sep-1971
CHAD Accession 12-Feb-1974
CHILE Accession 02-Mar-2009 02-Jun-2009
CHINA P R Accession 01-Oct-1993 01-Jan-1994
CHINA P R Not Applicable 07-Jul-2000
COLOMBIA Accession 29-Nov-2000 28-Feb-2001
COMOROS Acceptance 01-Mar-2007
CONGO, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF Accession 08-Aug-1977
COSTA RICA Accession 03-May-1999 03-Aug-1999
COTE DIVOIRE Signature 03-Dec-1970
COTE DIVOIRE Ratification 31-Jan-1991 30-Apr-1991
CROATIA Communication 11-Jun-1997
CROATIA Accession 01-Apr-1998 01-Jul-1998
CROATIA Corrigendum 01-Apr-1998 01-Jul-1998
CUBA Accession 16-Apr-1996 16-Jul-1996
CUBA Reservation 16-Apr-1996
CYPRUS Accession 01-Jan-1998 01-Apr-1998
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 18-Dec-1992 01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Accession 20-Mar-1991 20-Jun-1991
DENMARK Signature 19-Jun-1970
DENMARK Ratification 01-Sep-1978 01-Dec-1978
DENMARK Declaration 01-Sep-1978 01-Dec-1978
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Accession 07-May-1999 07-Aug-1999
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 28-Feb-2007 28-May-2007
ECUADOR Accession 07-Feb-2001 07-May-2001
EGYPT Ratification 06-Jun-2003 06-Sep-2003
EL SALVADOR Accession 17-May-2006 17-Aug-2006
EQUATORIAL GUINEA Accession 17-Apr-2001 17-Jul-2001
ESTONIA Accession 24-May-1994 24-Aug-1994
FINLAND Signature 19-Jun-1970
FINLAND Ratification 01-Jul-1980 01-Oct-1980
FINLAND Reservation 01-Jul-1980 01-Oct-1980
FRANCE Signature 31-Dec-1970
FRANCE Ratification 25-Nov-1977 25-Feb-1978
FRANCE Declaration 25-Nov-1977 25-Feb-1978
FRANCE Withdrawal Dec. 12-Mar-1981 12-Jun-1981
GABON Accession 28-Jan-1975
GAMBIA THE Accession 09-Sep-1997 09-Dec-1997
GEORGIA Succession 18-Jan-1994
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 19-Jun-1970
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 19-Jul-1976
GHANA Accession 26-Nov-1996 26-Feb-1997
GREECE Accession 09-Oct-1990 01-Jan-1900
GRENADA Accession 22-Jun-1998 22-Sep-1998
GUINEA Accession 27-Feb-1991 27-May-1991
GUINEA BISSAU Accession 12-Sep-1997 12-Dec-1997
HOLY SEE Signature 19-Jun-1970
HONG KONG SAR Application 10-Jun-1997 01-Jul-1997
HUNGARY Signature 19-Jun-1970
HUNGARY Ratification 27-Mar-1980 27-Jun-1980
ICELAND Accession 23-Dec-1994 23-Mar-1995
INDIA Accession 07-Sep-1998 07-Dec-1998
INDIA Declaration 07-Sep-1998
IRAN Signature 07-Jul-1970
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 19-Jun-1970
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 01-May-1992 01-Aug-1992
Isle Of Man Application 24-Oct-1977 24-Jan-1978
ISRAEL Signature 19-Jun-1970
ISRAEL Ratification 01-Mar-1996 01-Jun-1996
ITALY Signature 19-Jun-1970
ITALY Ratification 28-Dec-1984 28-Mar-1985
JAPAN Signature 19-Jun-1970
JAPAN Ratification 01-Jul-1978
KAZAKHSTAN Declaration 16-Feb-1993
KENYA Accession 08-Mar-1994 08-Jun-1994
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF Accession 08-Apr-1980 08-Jul-1980
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Accession 10-May-1984 10-Aug-1984
KYRGYZSTAN Succession 14-Feb-1994
LATVIA Accession 07-Jun-1993 07-Sep-1993
LESOTHO Accession 21-Jul-1995 21-Oct-1995
LIBERIA Accession 27-May-1994 27-Aug-1994
LIBYA Accession 15-Jun-2005 15-Sep-2005
LIECHTENSTEIN Accession 19-Dec-1979 19-Mar-1980
LIECHTENSTEIN Declaration 19-Dec-1979
LIECHTENSTEIN Withdrawal Dec. 01-Jun-1995 01-Sep-1995
LITHUANIA Accession 05-Apr-1994 05-Jul-1994
LUXEMBOURG Signature 30-Dec-1970
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 31-Jan-1978 30-Apr-1978
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Accession 10-May-1995 10-Aug-1995
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Communication 11-Jun-1997
MADAGASCAR Signature 10-Dec-1970
MADAGASCAR Ratification 27-Mar-1972
MALAWI Accession 16-May-1972
MALAYSIA Accession 16-May-2006 16-Aug-2006
MALI Accession 19-Jul-1984 19-Oct-1984
MALTA Acceptance 01-Mar-2007
MAURITANIA Signature 13-Jan-1983 16-Jan-1984
MEXICO Accession 01-Oct-1994 01-Jan-1995
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF Succession 14-Feb-1994
MONACO Signature 31-Dec-1970
MONGOLIA Accession 27-Feb-1991 27-May-1991
MONTENEGRO Declaration 03-Jun-2006
MOROCCO Accession 08-Jul-1999 08-Oct-1999
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 18-Feb-2000 18-Feb-2000
MOZAMBIQUE Reservation 18-May-2000
NAMIBIA Accession 01-Oct-2003 01-Jan-2004
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 31-Dec-1970
NEW ZEALAND Accession 01-Sep-1992 01-Dec-1992
NICARAGUA Accession 06-Dec-2002 06-Mar-2003
NIGER Accession 21-Dec-1992 21-Mar-1992
NIGERIA Accession 08-Feb-2005 01-Jan-1900
NORWAY Signature 19-Jun-1970
OMAN Accession 26-Jul-2001 26-Oct-2001
OMAN Declaration 26-Jul-2001
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Accession 14-Jun-2003 01-Jan-1900
PERU Accession 06-Mar-2009 06-Jun-2009
PHILIPPINES Signature 19-Jun-1970
PHILIPPINES Ratification 17-May-2001 17-Aug-2001
POLAND Withdrawal Dec. 01-Mar-1994
POLAND Accession 25-Sep-1990 25-Dec-1990
POLAND Declaration 25-Sep-1990
PORTUGAL Accession 24-Aug-1992 24-Nov-1992
QATAR Accession 03-May-2011 03-Aug-2011
ROMANIA Signature 28-Dec-1970
ROMANIA Ratification 23-Apr-1979 23-Jul-1979
SAN MARINO Accession 14-Sep-2004 01-Jan-1900
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Accession 03-Apr-2008 03-Jul-2008
SENEGAL Signature 29-Dec-1970
SENEGAL Ratification 08-Mar-1972
SERBIA Declaration 19-Sep-2006
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO Accession 01-Feb-1997 01-Jan-1900
SEYCHELLES Accession 07-Aug-2002 07-Nov-2002
SIERRA LEONE Accession 17-Mar-1997 17-Jun-1997
SINGAPORE Accession 23-Nov-1994 23-Feb-1995
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 30-Dec-1992 01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA Accession 01-Dec-1993 01-Mar-1994
SLOVENIA Communication 11-Jun-1997
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 16-Dec-1998 16-Mar-1999
SOVIET UNION Signature 23-Dec-1970
SOVIET UNION Ratification 29-Dec-1977 29-Mar-1978
SPAIN Accession 16-Nov-1989 01-Jan-1900
SRI LANKA Signature 26-Nov-1981 26-Feb-1982
ST KITTS AND NEVIS Accession 27-Oct-2005
ST LUCIA Accession 30-Aug-1996 01-Jan-1900
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Accession 06-May-2002 06-Aug-2002
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Declaration 06-May-2002
SUDAN Accession 16-Jan-1984 16-Apr-1984
SWAZILAND Accession 20-Jun-1994 20-Sep-1994
SWEDEN Signature 19-Jun-1970
SWEDEN Ratification 17-Feb-1978 17-May-1978
SWITZERLAND Signature 19-Jul-1970
SWITZERLAND Ratification 14-Sep-1977
SYRIA Signature 29-Dec-1970
SYRIA Ratification 26-Mar-2003 26-Jun-2003
TAJIKISTAN Succession 14-Feb-1994
TANZANIA Accession 14-Jun-1999 14-Sep-1999
THAILAND Accession 24-Sep-2009 24-Dec-2009
TOGO Signature 23-Dec-1970
TOGO Ratification 28-Jan-1975
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Accession 10-Dec-1993 10-Mar-1994
TUNISIA Accession 10-Sep-2001 10-Dec-2001
TUNISIA Declaration 10-Sep-2001
TURKEY Accession 01-Oct-1995 01-Jan-1996
TURKMENISTAN Succession 01-Mar-1995
UGANDA Accession 09-Nov-1994 09-Feb-1995
UKRAINE Accession 25-Dec-1991
UKRAINE Declaration 21-Sep-1992
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 10-Dec-1998 10-Mar-1999
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Signature 19-Jun-1970
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 19-Jun-1970
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 24-Oct-1977 24-Jan-1978
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 16-Jul-1997 01-Jul-1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 19-Jun-1970
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 26-Nov-1975
UZBEKISTAN Accession 25-Dec-1991
UZBEKISTAN Declaration 18-Aug-1993
VIETNAM, REPUBLIC OF Accession 10-Dec-1992 10-Mar-1993
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 19-Jun-1970
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 01-Nov-1996 01-Feb-1997
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Declaration 02-Apr-1997
ZAMBIA Accession 15-Aug-2001 15-Nov-2001
ZIMBABWE Accession 11-Mar-1997 11-Jun-1997


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