PROTECTION OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
- Convention and final protocol signed at Paris March 20, 1883
- Ratifications exchanged at Paris June 6, 1884
- Senate advice and consent to adherence March 2, 1887
- Adherence declared by the President of the United States March 29, 1887
- Entered into force July 6, 1884; for the United States May 30, 1887 (as designated by the United States)
- Proclaimed by the President of the United States June 11, 1887
- Amended by protocol of April 15, 1891,[1] additional act of December 14, 1900,[2] and convention of June 2, 1911,[3] as revised
- Replaced May 1, 1913, by convention of June 2, 1911,[3] as between contracting parties to the later convention; terminated definitively October 10, 1925[4]
25 Stat. 1372; Treaty Series 379
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His Majesty the King of the Belgians; His Majesty the Emperor of Brazil; His Majesty the King of Spain; The President of the French Republic; the President of the Republic of Guatemala; His Majesty the King of Italy; His Majesty the King of the Netherlands; His Majesty the King of Portugal and the Algarves; the President of the Republic of Salvador; His Majesty the King of Servia; the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation;
Equally animated by the desire to assure, by common accord, a complete and efficacious protection to the industry and commerce of the subjects of their respective states, and to contribute to the safeguard of the rights of inventors, and to the loyalty of commercial transactions, have resolved to
