Written answers

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

International Agreements

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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296. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Ireland has signed up to the trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement, the Paris Convention and the Patent Cooperation Treaty; and if so the dates on which these agreements were entered into. [55545/13]

Photo of Seán SherlockSeán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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The dates on which Ireland signed or acceded to these treaties and the date on which the treaties came into force in Ireland are set out in the following table.

TreatySignature/

Accession
In Force
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property22 October 19254 December 1925
Patent Cooperation Treaty1 May 19921 August 1992
Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (TRIPS)15 April 19941 Jan 1995

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