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Volume 86

Public Law 92–511

To amend the joint resolution providing for United States participation in the International Bureau for the Protection of Industrial Property.

Approved October 20, 1972

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To amend the joint resolution providing for United States participation in the International Bureau for the Protection of Industrial Property.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the joint resolution of July 12, 1960 (74 Stat. 381), us amended by the joint resolution of July 19, 1963 (77 Stat. 82) is hereby further amended by (1), striking out the words “International Bureau for the Protection of Industrial Property” and inserting in lieu thereof the words “International Bureau of Intellectual Property”, and (2) in subsection (b) thereof, deleting the phrase “, not to exceed $15,000 annually,” and the word “thereafter” and inserting after the word “bureau” the phrase “as determined under article 16(4) of the Paris Convention

21 UST 1583.

for the Protection of Industrial Property, as revised, except that in no event shall the payment for any year exceed 4.5 per centum of all expenses of the bureau apportioned among countries for that year”.

Approved October 20, 1972.

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