Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

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intellectual property treaty international treaty multilateral convention

The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is a foundational international agreement that harmonizes and safeguards patent, trademark, and other industrial property rights across its member countries.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Paris Convention	1
Paris Convention of 1883	1

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	intellectual property treaty ⓘ international treaty ⓘ multilateral convention ⓘ
administeredBy	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
adoptionDate	1883-03-20 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ surface form: Paris Convention of 1883
amendedAt	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels Lisbon ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London Stockholm ⓘ The Hague ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
concludedAt	Paris ⓘ
coreConcept	minimum standards of protection for industrial property ⓘ
coversSubjectMatter	geographical indications ⓘ industrial designs ⓘ patents ⓘ service marks ⓘ trade names ⓘ trademarks ⓘ
createsBody	Paris Union ⓘ
depositary	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
entryIntoForce	1884-07-07 ⓘ
establishesPrinciple	common rules against unfair competition ⓘ independence of patents ⓘ national treatment ⓘ right of priority ⓘ
field	industrial property ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ
geographicalScope	worldwide ⓘ
hasArticle	Article 10bis ⓘ Article 2 ⓘ Article 4 ⓘ Article 6quinquies ⓘ
influenced	Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights ⓘ Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks ⓘ Madrid Protocol ⓘ Patent Cooperation Treaty ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
memberType	union of member states ⓘ
obligates	member states to provide national treatment to foreign right holders ⓘ member states to recognize priority rights for patent and trademark applications ⓘ
protects	rights in industrial designs ⓘ rights of inventors ⓘ rights of trademark owners ⓘ
regulates	appellations of origin ⓘ indications of source ⓘ industrial designs ⓘ patent law ⓘ trade names ⓘ trademark law ⓘ unfair competition ⓘ utility models ⓘ
revisedAt	Brussels Revision Act ⓘ Hague Revision Act ⓘ Lisbon Union Assembly ⓘ surface form: Lisbon Revision Act London Revision Act ⓘ Stockholm Revision Act ⓘ Washington Revision Act ⓘ
shortName	Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paris Convention
signatureDate	1883-03-20 ⓘ
subjectTo	accession by states ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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World Intellectual Property Organization → administersTreaty → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property → alsoKnownAs → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paris Convention of 1883

Madrid Agreement → basedOn → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks → basedOn → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

WIPO-administered treaties → includes → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights → linkedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Hague Agreement → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Lisbon Agreement → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

subject surface form: Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration

Madrid Protocol → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Patent Cooperation Treaty → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

PCT → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

subject surface form: Patent Cooperation Treaty

WIPO Convention → relatedTo → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property → shortName → Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paris Convention