GENEVA ACT OF THE HAGUE AGREEMENT
INFORMATION CENTER
GENEVA ACT (1999) OF THE HAGUE AGREEMENT
CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL
REGISTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS
(GENEVA ACT)
INDEX
Status of United States ratification
of the Geneva Act, as of
June 14, 2007
SPECIAL NOTICE: Unofficial
information indicates hearing
on Geneva Act treaty ratification
will occur week of
July 9, 2007
Explanation of the United States
treaty ratification process
How United States companies can
participate in the Geneva Act
ratification process
(Updated June 14, 2007 --New 110th
Congress
contact update)
Geneva Act Membership, as of
June 14, 2007 (Three new members)
Benefits from foreign design protection
(New) President Bush and State Department letters
transmitting
Geneva Act of the Hague Agreeemnt treaty to
the U.S. Senate
Article, William T. Fryer, III,
A
New Way
for United States Design Owners
to Obtain
Foreign Design Protection (Concepts
and glossary of the Geneva Act)
(2006)
Special Notes:
1. This Information Center will be updated as significant
new developments occur, or more complete information is received on the
Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement United States ratification process. Additional,
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of special interest. Suggestions on topics for review are welcomed.
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