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Mrz 18, 2015 (Newsletter Issue 4/15)
Japan
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Accession to Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement


On February 13, 2015, the government of Japan deposited its instrument of accession to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs with the Director General of the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Act will come into effect for Japan on May 13, 2015, three months after the deposit.

Source: www.jpo.go.jp