The second paragraph of TLT Notification No. 9, dated August 5, 1996, which deals with the date of entry into force, with respect to the Republic of Guinea, of the Trademark Law Treaty, is replaced by the following paragraph:
Guinea being a Member State of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), the Treaty will enter into force, with respect to Guinea, three months after the date on which OAPI deposits its instrument of accession to the said Treaty.
October 18, 1996