Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement on Industrial Designs

Archived 2026-04-07, this dataset contains the text of the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement, a multilateral intellectual property treaty. It was published by Global Affairs Canada for research and recordkeeping purposes. The content is an archived, unaltered publication concerning the international registration system for industrial designs.

Use Cases

• Analyzing treaty text for clauses on international design registration procedures.
• Studying the legal framework for seeking industrial design protection in multiple jurisdictions.
• Referencing the specific modernization provisions of the Geneva Act for comparative legal research.

Strengths

• Official publication from Global Affairs Canada, an authoritative government source.
• Contains the full legal text of a specific international treaty, the Geneva Act.

Limitations

• Explicitly marked as archived and out-of-date; not updated since archival.
• Data is provided only in PDF format, limiting machine-readability and analysis.
• No structured data columns or sample records are available for quantitative analysis.

Provenance

Source

Global Affairs Canada

Collection Method

Publication of an international treaty text.

Freshness

Archived; not updated. Last metadata update was 2026-04-07.

Geography

International (multilateral treaty involving multiple jurisdictions).