The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and, in accordance with the provisions of the above international instrument, has the honor to notify him that the Government of the Republic of Finland deposited, on February 15, 1972, its instrument of ratification, dated January 21, 1972, of the Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs, signed at Locarno on October 8, 1968.
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 9(3)(b), the said Agreement will enter into force, with respect to the Republic of Finland, three months after the date of this notification, that is, on May 16, 1972.
February 16, 1972