Accession to the Washington Act (1911) by the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes: January 4, 1921; Entry into force: February 26, 1921. Signature of the Hague Act (1925): November 6, 1925; Accession: August 22, 1928; Entry into force: October 29, 1928. Signature of the London Act (1934) by the Kingdom of Yugoslavia: June 2, 1934; Accession by the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: March 18, 1965; Entry into force: June 7, 1965. Signature of the Nice Act (1957) by the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia: June 15, 1957; Ratification by the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: September 23, 1966; Entry into force: December 15, 1966. Signature of the Stockholm Act (1967): July 14, 1967; Ratification: July 11, 1973; Entry into force: October 16, 1973. Notification of succession by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: July 23, 1993. Entry into force date given as date of independence.
Act(s) | Article(s) | Signature | Instrument | Entry into Force |
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Stockholm Act (1967) | Declaration/Notification of Succession : July 23, 1993 | September 8, 1991 |
Stockholm Act (1967): A notification was deposited by the Government of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in which that Government indicated its desire to avail itself of the provisions of Article 18(2) of the Madrid (Marks) Agreement. That notification entered into force on the date of its receipt, that is, on September 18, 1970. Pursuant to the said Article, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which was a member of the Madrid Special Union, could, for five years from April 26, 1970, date of entry into force of the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), exercise the rights provided under Article 10 to 13 of the Stockholm Act of the Madrid (Marks) Agreement, as if it were bound by those Articles. (see Madrid (Marks) Notification No. 11)