Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement of March 2, 1977, on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization

(Bangui (Central African Republic), February 24, 1999)

BeninBurkina FasoCameroonCentral African RepublicChadComorosCôte d'IvoireEquatorial GuineaGabonGuineaGuinea BissauMaliMauritaniaNigerRepublic of the CongoSenegalTogo
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The Bangui Agreement governs intellectual property in all 17 Member States of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI).

Applicable countriesBenin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Togo
Topic
Subtopic
Compulsory licensing provision
Original publication2 Mar 1977
Entered into force2 Mar 1977
Latest update14 Dec 2015
Relevant articles

Articles 49 to 58 of Annex I

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