INTERNATIONAL INTEGRATION

THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA IS A MEMBER OF:

European Patent Convention (EPC)

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Paris Union for the Protection of Intellectual Property

Berne Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

World Trade Organization (WTO)

THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA IS A PARTY TO:

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

The Nairobi Treaty for the Protection of the Olympic Symbol

Patent Cooperation Treaty

Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patenting

Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks

Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks

Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and Geographic Indications and their International Registration

The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Sound Recordings and Radio and Television Organizations

Madrid Agreement on the Pursuit of False or Misleading Appellations of the Origin of Goods

International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants

The Agreement Of Trade-related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights – Trips Agreement

Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification

Vienna Agreement Establishing the International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks

Locarno Agreement Establishing the International Classification of Industrial Design