The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments and has the honor to notify the deposit by the Government of the Republic of Kenya, on March 26, 1998, of its instrument of accession to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks of April 14, 1891, as revised at Stockholm on July 14, 1967, and amended on September 28, 1979.
The said instrument contains also the following declaration: "the Government of the Republic of Kenya, pursuant to Article 3bis(1) of the Agreement, declares that the protection resulting from international registration shall extend to Kenya only at the express request of the proprietor of the mark."
The Madrid Agreement, as revised, will enter into force, with respect to the Republic of Kenya, on June 26, 1998.
March 26, 1998