The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and, pursuant to Article 68(4) of the Patent Cooperation Treaty, done at Washington on June 19, 1970, amended on September 28, 1979, and modified on February 3, 1984, has the honor to transmit herewith two certified copies, in English and in French, of the amendments to the Regulations under the said Treaty, adopted by the Assembly of the International Patent Cooperation Union (PCT Union) on October 1, 1997, at its twenty-fourth session (11th ordinary), held in Geneva from September 16 to October 1, 1997.
December 19, 1997