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 Republic of Uzbekistan on October 10, 2024, 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:
"In accordance with Article 29(4) of the Treaty the Republic of Uzbekistan declares that notwithstanding Article 19(2), it requires the recordal of a license as a condition for any right that the licensee may have under the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan to join infringement proceedings initiated by the holder or to obtain, by way of such proceedings, damages resulting from infringement of the mark, which is the subject of the license."
In conformity with Article 28(3), the said Treaty will enter into force, with respect to the Republic of Uzbekistan, on January 10, 2025.
October 10, 2024