The Director General of the World intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and, in conformity with the provisions of Article 13(4) of the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms, has the honor to inform him that, according to the notifications received from the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Government of the Italian Republic deposited, on December 20, 1976, its instrument of ratification of the said Convention.
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11(2), the Convention will enter into force, with respect to the Italian Republic, three months after the date of this notification, that is, on March 24, 1977.
December 24, 1976