Signed | 9 September 1994[1] |
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Location | Moscow, Russia |
Effective | 12 August 1995[2] |
Condition | Ratification by three States[1] |
Signatories | 10 |
Parties | 8 (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan)[2][3] |
Depositary | Director-General of WIPO[1] |
Language | Russian[1][3] |
The Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC; Russian: Евразийская патентная конвенция) is an international patent law treaty instituting both the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) and the legal system pursuant to which Eurasian patents are granted.[1] It was signed on 9 September 1994 in Moscow, Russia, and entered into force on 12 August 1995.[2][3]