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Dez 13, 2018 (Newsletter Issue 21/18)
Belize
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Accession to Hague Agreement on International Registration of Industrial Designs


On November 9, 2018, the Government of Belize deposited with WIPO its instrument of accession to the Geneva (1999) Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs.

The instrument of accession was accompanied by the following declarations:
– the declaration referred to in Article 4(1)(b) of the 1999 Act, whereby international applications may not be filed through its Office;
– the declaration referred to in Article 11(1)(a) of the 1999 Act, whereby the maximum period for the deferment of the publication of an industrial design provided for by the legislation of Belize is 12 months; and
– the declaration as required under Article 17(3)(c) of the 1999 Act, specifying that the maximum duration of protection provided for by the legislation of Belize in respect of industrial designs is 15 years.

The 1999 Act and the declarations made will enter into force with respect to Belize on February 9, 2019.

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Source: www.wipo.int