The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments and has the honor to notify the deposit by the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, on April 11, 2006, of its instrument of accession to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, adopted at Madrid on June 27, 1989 ("Madrid Protocol (1989)"). The said instrument was accompanied by the following declaration:
- the declaration that, in accordance with Article 8(7)(a) of the Madrid Protocol (1989), the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, in connection with each international registration in which it is mentioned under Article 3ter of the said Protocol, and in connection with the renewal of any such international registration, wants to receive, instead of a share in the revenue produced by the supplementary and complementary fees, an individual fee.
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, on July 11, 2006.
April 11, 2006