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766 CONVENTION-BELGIUM. Arm. 7, 1884. AWB 7- 188*- Convention between the United State: of America and Belgium concerning trademarks. Ooncluded at Washington April 7, 1884; ratification adr tieed by the Senate June I2, 1884; ratified by the President July 7, 1884; ratijied by the King of the Belgian; June 6, 1884; ratijicatione exchanged July 7, 1884; proclaimed July 9, 1884; BY rm: Pnnsmnnr on um Uurrnn Srluns or Amznnxcs. A rnocnsmmriox. Preamble. Whereas a Convention between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of the Belgians for securing reciprocal protection for the trade-marks and trade-labels of their respective citizens or subjects within the dominions or territories of the other country, was concluded and signed by their respective pleuipotentiaries, at the city of . Washington, on the seventh day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, which.Convention is word for word as follows: gums, Convention between the United States 0'onvention entre lee Etate Unis of Ameriea and Belgium concern- d’Am6rique et la Belgique coning trademarks. cernant lee marquee de fabrique et de commerce. '¤¤¤•-¤~¤·k· The eminent of me umm Le President des mm-Unis States of America and His Majesty d’AmériqueetSaMaiesté le Roi des the King of the Belgians, being de- Belges, désirant assnrer la protecsirousof securing reciprocal protec- tion réciproque des marques de tion for the trade-marks and trade- fabriqne et de commerce de lenrs labels of then- respective citizens or citoyens ou snjets réciproques, dans subjects within the dominions or les Etats ou territoires de l’autre territoriesof theothereountry,have gays, ont résolu de conclure une resolved to conclude a convention nvention a cet efet, et ont nom- P I for that purpose,_a.nd have appoint- me pour lenrs plénipotentiaires: ed as their plempotentnmes: The le President des Etats-Ums, Fred- President of the United States, erick T. Frelinghuysen, Secrétaire Frederick Frelinghuysen, esq., d’Etat des Etats-Unis d’Amérique; Secretary of State of the United et Sa Majesté le Boi des Belges, States· and His Majesty the King Theodore de Bounder de Melsof the Belgians, Théodore de Bonn- broeck, Commandeur de Son Ordre der de Melsbroeck, Commander of de Leopold, Envoyé Extraordinaire His0rderofLeopold,His Majesty’s do Sa Majesté et Ministre Pléni- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister potentiaire aux Etats·Unis; qui, Plenipotentiary in the United apres communication réciproque de States; who, after reciprocal com- leurs pleins pouvoirs, trouvés en munication of their full powers, bonne et due forme, sont convenus found in good and due form, have des articles snivants, savoir: agreed upon the following articles, to wit: Anrxcuc I. Anmou: I. P¤>1=•¤¢i¤¤ in Citizens of the United States in Les citoyens des Etate·Unis

‘,:d"':*;u:;1; Belgium and Belgian citizens in d’Amérique en Belgique et les citoof ,m,, umu_ the United States of America shall yens belgesaux Etats· Unis d’Amé-

enjoy, as regards tr:1¢le·marks uml rique jouiront, en ce qui concerns trade-labels, the same protection les marques de fabrique et do com-