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PROTECTION OF TRADEMARKS (INTER-AMERICAN)

  • Convention signed at Buenos Aires August 20, 1910
  • Senate advice and consent to ratification February 8, 1911
  • Ratified by the President of the United States March 21, 1911
  • Ratification of the United States deposited at Buenos Aires May 1, 1911
  • Entered into force July 31, 1912[1]
  • Proclaimed by the President of the United States September 16, 1916
  • Replaced by convention of April 28, 1923,[2] and convention and protocol of February 20, 1929,[3] as between contracting parties to the later conventions and protocol
39 Stat. 1675; Treaty Series 626

Convention

Protection of Trade-Marks

Their Excellencies the Presidents of the United States of America, the Argentine Republic, Brazil, Chili, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Uruguay and Venezuela;

Being desirous that their respective countries may be represented at the Fourth International American Conference, have sent thereto, the following Delegates, duly authorized to approve the recommendations, resolutions, conventions and treaties which they might deem advantageous to the interest of America.

  • United States of America: Henry White, Enoch H. Crowder, Lewis Nixon, John Bassett Moore, Bernard Moses, Lamar C. Quintero, Paul Samuel Reinsch, David Kinky.
  • Argentine Republic: Antonio Bermejo, Eduardo L. Bidau, Manuel A. Montes de Oca, Epifanio Portela, Carlos Rodríguez Larreta, Carlos Salas, José A. Terry, Estanislao S. Zeballos.
  • United States of Brazil: Joaquim Murtinho, Domicio da Gama, José L. Almeida Nogueira, Olavo Bilac, Gastão da Cunha, Herculano de Freitas.

  1. Date of deposit of second instrument of ratification.
  2. TS 751, post, vol. 2.
  3. TS 833, post, vol. 2.
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