The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and has the honor to notify the deposit by the Government of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, on January 29, 2020, of its instrument of ratification of the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks, adopted at Singapore on March 27, 2006.
The said instrument contained the following declaration:
"The Eastern Republic of Uruguay makes a reservation with regard to Article 19(2), Certain Rights of the Licensee, on the grounds that its content is in conflict with existing provisions on the subject in its national legislation".
In conformity with Article 28(3), the said Treaty will enter into force, with respect to the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, on April 29, 2020.
January 29, 2020