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Contracting Parties Paris Convention Brussels Act (1900) (Total Members: 23)
Member Signature Instrument In Force Details
Austria
Accession: November 30, 1908
January 1, 1909
Belgium
December 14, 1900
Ratification: December 10, 1901
September 14, 1902
Brazil
December 14, 1900
Ratification: April 8, 1903
May 8, 1903
Cuba
Accession: September 22, 1904
November 17, 1904
Denmark
December 14, 1900
Ratification: October 10, 1901
September 14, 1902
Ratification of the Brussels Act (1900) included the Faroe Islands. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1903, No.1, p.1)
Dominican Republic
December 14, 1900
Accession: May 27, 1910
August 4, 1910
France
December 14, 1900
Ratification: May 23, 1902
September 14, 1902
Ratification of the Brussels Act (1900) included Algeria and colonies. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1903, No.1, p.1)
Germany
Accession: May 1, 1903
May 1, 1903
Accession to the Brussels Act (1900) included colonies. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1914, No.1, p.1)
Hungary
Accession: November 30, 1908
January 1, 1909
Italy
December 14, 1900
Ratification: December 12, 1901
September 14, 1902
Japan
December 14, 1900
Ratification: April 21, 1902
September 14, 1902
Mexico
Accession: July 20, 1903
September 7, 1903
Morocco
Accession: June 13, 1917
July 30, 1917
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
December 14, 1900
Ratification: June 10, 1902
September 14, 1902
Ratification of the Brussels Act (1900) included the Dutch East Indies, Suriname and Curaçao. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1903, No.1, p.1)
Norway
December 14, 1900
Ratification: June 5, 1902
September 14, 1902
Portugal
December 14, 1900
Ratification: November 5, 1901
September 14, 1902
Serbia
December 14, 1900
Accession: August 23, 1909
October 10, 1909
Spain
December 14, 1900
Ratification: January 22, 1903
February 22, 1903
Sweden
December 14, 1900
Ratification: June 5, 1902
September 14, 1902
Switzerland
December 14, 1900
Ratification: August 5, 1901
September 14, 1902
Tunisia
December 14, 1900
Ratification: May 23, 1902
September 14, 1902
United Kingdom
December 14, 1900
Ratification: December 6, 1901
September 14, 1902
Accession to the Brussels Act (1900) for Trinidad and Tobago: April 6, 1908; Entry into force: May 14, 1908. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1908, No.4, p.49)
Accession to the Brussels Act (1900) for the Australian Federation: June 28, 1907; Entry into force: August 5, 1907. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1907, No.11, p.157)
Accession to the Brussels Act (1900) for New Zealand: April 12, 1905. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1905, No.5, p.73)
Accession to the Brussels Act (1900) for Ceylon: April 12, 1905; Entry into force: June 10, 1905. (see La Propriété Industrielle 1905, No.5, p.73)
United States of America
December 14, 1900
Ratification: May 3, 1901
September 14, 1902