PAKISTAN COMES IN OUT OF THE COLD

A WIPO circular of 5 May announced that Pakistan, having deposited an instrument of accession on 22 April, will accede to the most recent text of the Paris Convention on the Protection of Industrial Property with effect from 22 July 2004. Pakistan has been a member of the World Trade Organization since 1995.



The IPKat welcomes Pakistan's participation in the Paris Convention, which will provide an enhanced level of protection for IP owners.