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Export to Excel Contracting Parties Madrid Agreement (Marks) London Act (1934) (Total Members: 18)
Member Signature Instrument In Force Restriction Details
Austria
June 2, 1934
Accession: June 21, 1947
August 19, 1947
Belgium
June 2, 1934
Accession: October 24, 1939
November 24, 1939
Egypt
Accession: March 5, 1951
July 1, 1952
France
June 2, 1934
Accession: May 15, 1939
June 25, 1939
Accession to the London Act (1934) included Algeria and colonies. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1940, No.1, p.2)
Germany
June 2, 1934
Ratification: August 10, 1937
June 13, 1939
London Act (1934): Signature and ratification by the German Reich. The application of this Act to the German Democratic Republic was made in a declaration dated January 16, 1956. The validity of this declaration was contested by a certain number of Member States.
Hungary
June 2, 1934
Accession: March 8, 1962
July 14, 1962
Italy
June 2, 1934
Accession: May 9, 1955
July 15, 1955
Liechtenstein
June 2, 1934
Accession: December 8, 1950
January 28, 1951
Luxembourg
Accession: January 19, 1946
March 1, 1946
Mexico
June 2, 1934
Monaco
Accession: February 9, 1956
April 29, 1956
Morocco
June 2, 1934
Accession: November 25, 1940
January 21, 1941
Accession to the London Act (1934) concerned French Morocco. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1941, No.1, p.3)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
June 2, 1934
Accession: June 12, 1948
August 5, 1948
The Netherlands denounced the Madrid Agreement (Marks) for Suriname in a note dated April 21, 1958, with effect from April 21, 1959. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1958, No.6, p.101)
Accession to the London Act (1934) included Suriname and Curaçao. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1948, No.7, p.125)
Portugal
June 2, 1934
Accession: October 7, 1949
November 7, 1949
Accession to the London Act (1934) included the Azores and Madeira. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1949, No.10, p.153)
Romania
Accession: September 30, 1963
November 19, 1963
San Marino
Accession: June 25, 1960
September 25, 1960
Spain
June 2, 1934
Accession: December 20, 1955
March 2, 1956
Spain is not bound by the London Act (1934) as from December 15, 1966 (date of entry into force of the Nice Act (1957)). (see La Propriété Industrielle 1959, No.6, p.107)
Ratification of the London Act (1934) included the Spanish Protectorate of Morocco and colonies. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1956, No.1, p.2)
Switzerland
June 2, 1934
Accession: October 24, 1939
November 24, 1939
Viet Nam
Declaration of Continued Application: September 17, 1956
June 25, 1939