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Contracting Parties Paris Convention Bulgaria

Dates Accession: April 30, 1921 Entry into force: June 13, 1921



Act(s) Article(s) Signature Instrument Entry into Force
Stockholm Act (1967) 1 - 12 January 11, 1968 Ratification : February 19, 1970 May 19, 1970
Stockholm Act (1967) 13 - 30 January 11, 1968 Ratification : February 19, 1970 May 27, 1970
Lisbon Act (1958) Accession : December 10, 1965 March 28, 1966
London Act (1934) Accession : December 10, 1965 March 28, 1966
The Hague Act (1925) Accession : December 10, 1965 March 28, 1966
Washington Act (1911) Accession : April 30, 1921 June 13, 1921


Declarations, Reservations

Signature and ratification of the Stockholm Act (1967) were accompanied by the following declaration: "The People's Republic of Bulgaria considers that the provisions of Article 24 of the Convention, which grant to countries the right to extend the application of the Convention to territories for which they are responsible, are contrary to modern international law and to the Resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations on the grant of independence to colonial countries and peoples." (see Paris Notification No. 1 and No. 15)

Stockholm Act (1967): With the declaration provided for in Article 28(2) relating to the International Court of Justice. This declaration was withdrawn on May 3, 1994. (see Paris Notification No. 15 and No. 152)

Signature and ratification of the Stockholm Act (1967) were accompanied by the following declaration: "The People's Republic of Bulgaria considers that the provisions of Article 24 of the Convention, which grant to countries the right to extend the application of the Convention to territories for which they are responsible, are contrary to modern international law and to the Resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations on the grant of independence to colonial countries and peoples." (see Paris Notification No. 1 and No. 15)

Stockholm Act (1967): With the declaration provided for in Article 28(2) relating to the International Court of Justice. This declaration was withdrawn on May 3, 1994. (see Paris Notification No. 15 and No. 152)

 
Additional Information

Stockholm Act (1967) - Articles 1 to 12: Alternative entry into force date: May 27, 1970 - communicated to the States concerned by the Director General of WIPO. (see Paris Notification No. 16)

Stockholm Act (1967) - Articles 1 to 12: Alternative entry into force date: May 27, 1970 - communicated to the States concerned by the Director General of WIPO. (see Paris Notification No. 16)