List of Conventions Agreements ratified by India List of Conventions Agreements ratified by India

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Name of the Convention/
Treaties/
Agreements

 

Administered by World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO)

Date of Accession/Ratification

Entry into Force

1.

WIPO Convention

January 31, 1975

May 1, 1975

2.

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

September 7, 1998

December 7, 1998

3.

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

Declaration of Continued Application: April 23, 1928

April 1, 1928

4.

Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure

September 17, 2001

December 17, 2001

5.

Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol

September 19, 1983

October 19, 1983

6.

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

September 7, 1998

December 7, 1998

7.

Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms

November 1, 1974

February 12, 1975

8.

Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement  concerning the International Registration of Marks

April 8, 2013

July 8, 2013

9.

Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled

June 24, 2014

September 30, 2016

10.

WIPO Copyright Treaty

 

September 25, 2018

December 25, 2018

11.

WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

 

September 25, 2018

December 25, 2018

12.

Nice Agreement concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the purposes of registration of marks

 

June 7, 2019

September 7, 2019

13.

Locarno Agreement establishing an International classification for industrial designs

 

June 7, 2019

September 7, 2019

14.

Vienna Agreement establishing an International Classification of the figurative elements of marks

 

June 7, 2019

September 7, 2019