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WIPO-Administered Treaties

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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
June 26, 2012
Ratification: February 19, 2016
April 28, 2020
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Berne Convention
Accession: January 28, 2003
April 28, 2003
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Budapest Treaty
Accession: November 21, 2001
February 21, 2002
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Hague Agreement
Accession: April 15, 1992
May 27, 1992
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Lisbon Agreement
Accession: October 4, 2004
January 4, 2005
 Details
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Locarno Agreement
Accession: March 6, 1997
June 6, 1997
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Madrid Agreement (Marks)
Accession: March 7, 1980
June 10, 1980
 Details
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Madrid Protocol
June 28, 1989
Approval: July 3, 1996
October 3, 1996
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Marrakesh VIP Treaty
June 28, 2013
Ratification: February 19, 2016
September 30, 2016
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Nairobi Treaty
June 28, 1983
Ratification: January 30, 2024
February 29, 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Nice Agreement
Accession: March 6, 1997
June 6, 1997
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Paris Convention
Accession: March 7, 1980
June 10, 1980
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Patent Cooperation Treaty
Accession: April 8, 1980
July 8, 1980
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Patent Law Treaty
June 2, 2000
Ratification: May 22, 2018
August 22, 2018
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Singapore Treaty
March 28, 2006
Ratification: June 13, 2016
September 13, 2016
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Strasbourg Agreement
Accession: November 21, 2001
November 21, 2002
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
WIPO Convention
Accession: May 17, 1974
August 17, 1974
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
WIPO Copyright Treaty
Accession: January 30, 2024
April 30, 2024