Original accession to the 1978 Act by the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: November 4, 1991; Entry into force: December 4, 1991. Declaration of continued application by the Slovak Republic: January 12, 1993. Entry into force date given as date of independence.
Operates a plant breeders' rights system which covers the territory of its 17 member States (member States of OAPI: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Togo).
Original accession to the 1978 Act by the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: November 4, 1991; Entry into force: December 4, 1991. Declaration of continued application by the Czech Republic: January 12, 1993. Entry into force date given as date of independence.
Operates a plant breeders' rights system which covers the territory of its 27 member States (member States of the European Union: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden).