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 him of the deposit by the Government of the Principality of Liechtenstein, on December 19, 1979, of its instrument of accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) done at Washington on June 19, 1970.
The said instrument contains the following declaration: "Pursuant to Article 64(1)(a), the Principality of Liechtenstein shall not be bound by the provisions of Chapter II of the Treaty." (Translation)
The said Treaty will enter into force, with respect to the Principality of Liechtenstein, three months after the date on which it deposited its instrument of accession, that is, on March 19, 1980.
December 20, 1979