Country

Belgium.

Document

Date of document

Effective date for party 28

Apr. 9, 1910 June 14, 1911 June 26, 1948 Sept. 6, 1952 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 Aug. 11, 1910 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 July 24, 1971 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971

July 24, 1971 May 21, 1974 Aug. 11, 1910 Apr. 2, 1957 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 Oct. 29, 1971 July 24, 1971

July 1, 1891 July 1, 1909 July 1, 1909 Aug. 1, 1951 Aug. 31, 1960 Dec. 1, 1982 Mar. 12, 1975 May 15, 1914 Mar. 22, 1990 Mar. 22, 1990 Nov. 4, 1993 May 11, 1966 July 10, 1974 Mar. 6, 1992 Mar. 6, 1992 Aug. 31, 1915 Apr. 2, 1957 Jan. 13, 1960 Apr. 20, 1975 Nov. 28, 1975 Dec. 11, 1975 Dec. 4, 1974 June 7, 1975 June 7, 1975 Jan. 24, 1976 Jan. 30, 1988 Sept. 16, 1955 May 1, 1973 July 10, 1974 Oct. 10, 1974 Jan. 1, 1924 Aug. 1, 1931 Aug. 10, 1962 Sept. 3, 1977 Nov. 25, 1971 May 25, 1896 July 1, 1909 July 1, 1925 June 14, 1955 Sept. 16, 1955 July 10, 1975 Mar. 24, 1977 Jan. 13, 1904 Nov. 30, 1948 Mar. 17, 1992 Oct. 15, 1992 Oct. 30, 1992

Oct. 30, 1992
Apr. 30, 1993
Dec. 23, 1936
June 18, 1976
June 18, 1976
Mar. 7, 1988
May 16, 1994
Dec. 5, 1975
Oct. 19, 1899
July 1, 1909

Reference

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6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. 43 Stat. 1932. 123 LNTS 232. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 331 UNTS 217. 29 Stat. 880. 36 Stat. 2685. 44 Stat. 2590. 38 Stat. 1785. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 33 Stat. 2208. 63 Stat. 1299. 57 F. Reg. 9647. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. 25 UST 309. 38 Stat. 1785. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 31 Stat. 1955.

36 Stat. 2685.

June 30, 1908

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6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 1341. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27.

37 Stat. 1721.
6 UST 2731.
T. Doc. 99-27.
6 UST 2731.
25 UST 1341.
25 UST 309.
6 UST 2731.
25 UST 1341.
T. Doc. 99-27.
25 UST 309.

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48 Stat. 1737.
28 Stat. 1219.
36 Stat. 2685.
41 Stat. 1810.
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25 UST 309.
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25 UST 1341.

38 Stat. 1785.

T. Doc. 98-31.

33 Stat. 2324.

36 Stat. 2685.

61 Stat. 1245. 66 Stat. C13. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 98-31. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 34 Stat. 2890. 35 Stat. 2044. 3 UST 3169. 5 UST 118. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 1341.

July 24, 1971 May 21, 1974 Oct. 15, 1952 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 Oct. 29, 1971 July 24, 1971 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 May 21, 1974 July 24, 1971 July 24, 1971 Nov. 20, 1899 Apr. 9, 1910 Feb. 26, 1923 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 July 24, 1971 Oct. 29, 1971 Feb. 9, 1917 May 25, 1922 Apr. 24, 1947 June 2, 1928 May 26, 1950 Sept. 6, 1952 Oct. 29, 1971 Jan. 27, 1902 Aug. 11, 1910 Sept. 6, 1952 May 21, 1974 July 24, 1971

Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971

Oct. 31, 1892 July 1, 1909 May 1, 1915 June 3, 1922 Sept. 15, 1947 Dec. 12, 1951 Jan. 24, 1957 Mar. 24, 1977 Nov. 14, 1979 Jan. 25, 1980 July 7, 1981 Jan. 1, 1994 Jan. 11, 1994 May 10, 1906 Aug. 6, 1908 Apr. 28, 1952 Apr. 28, 1952 Apr. 28, 1956 Apr. 24, 1975 Oct. 21, 1977 Oct. 14, 1978 May 27, 1973 Sept. 7, 1966 July 10, 1974 Apr. 21, 1976 Aug. 25, 1979 June 11, 1993 Aug. 6, 1908 Oct. 1, 1987 Oct. 1, 1987 Oct. 10, 1987 Sept. 16, 1955 Sept. 30, 1947 Oct. 17, 1959 Sept. 28, 1989 July 27, 1956 Mar. 8, 1989 Sept. 28, 1976 Aug. 1, 1951 Jan. 22, 1959 Dec. 14, 1994 June 29, 1910 June 29, 1910 Oct. 15, 1955 Apr. 20, 1975 Mar. 8, 1976 Sept. 8, 1991 Jan. 1, 1966 Oct. 26, 1965 Oct. 12, 1991 Oct. 1, 1990 Dec. 5, 1977 Sept. 21, 1964 Nov. 19, 1968 Sept. 21, 1976 Mar. 12, 1968 May 10, 1989 Feb. 27, 1896 July 1, 1909 May 12, 1957 Apr. 24, 1964 Dec. 21, 1973 Dec. 17, 1974 Oct. 31, 1975 Aug. 25, 1979 Oct. 15, 1952 Sept. 16, 1955 Nov. 23, 1974 Dec. 2, 1974 Dec. 13, 1974 May 8, 1972 Jan. 28, 1976 June 30, 1983 May 17, 1987 Dec. 24, 1993 Nov. 20, 1899 July 1, 1909 Oct. 2, 1922 June 22, 1967 Nov. 30, 1985 Jan. 30, 1986 Oct. 12, 1993 Dec. 1, 1916 May 25, 1922 Apr. 24, 1947 Dec. 4, 1947 Dec. 29, 1950 Sept. 11, 1964 Aug. 13, 1976 June 30, 1908 Dec. 15, 1913 Aug. 16, 1961 Aug. 25, 1979 May 21, 1975 May 15, 1989 May 15, 1989

6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 98-31. T. Doc. 99-27. 35 Stat. 2041. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. 25 UST 309. 6 UST 2731. 123 LNTS 232. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 99-27. 331 UNTS 217. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 36 Stat. 2716. 37 Stat. 1689. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 331 UNTS 217. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 99-27. 123 LNTS 232. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 29 Stat. 877. 36 Stat. 2685. 6 UST 2731. 38 Stat. 1785. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 98-31. 67 Stat. C16. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 25 UST 1341. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 98-31. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 99-27. 31 Stat. 1961. 36 Stat. 2685. 42 Stat. 2297. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 39 Stat. 1815. 42 Stat. 2274. 61 Stat. 1065. 123 LNTS 232. 64 Stat. A414. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 309. 35 Stat. 1934. 38 Stat. 1785. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 98-31. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341.

Tanzania (United Republic of)

July 24, 1971 May 26, 1911 Feb. 27, 1920 Sept. 6, 1952 Oct. 29, 1971 July 24, 1971 July 24, 1971 July 1, 1891 Apr. 9, 1910 Nov. 22, 1924 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971 May 21, 1974 July 24, 1971 Oct. 29, 1971 Sept. 6, 1952 July 24, 1971

Feb. 14, 1962 Sept. 14, 1993 July 1, 1905 July 1, 1909 Sept. 9, 1910 Jan. 23, 1963 Jan. 28, 1963 Aug. 7, 1974 Aug. 1, 1978 July 5, 1948 Sept. 16, 1955 Oct. 1, 1933 Mar. 10, 1944 Dec. 29, 1950 Nov. 25, 1913 Oct. 17, 1962 June 29, 1974 Sept. 3, 1980 Sept. 25, 1985 Sept. 20, 1917 Mar. 11, 1962 Feb. 13, 1979 Jan. 2, 1992 Apr. 30, 1920 Oct. 16, 1963 July 22, 1985 Aug. 7, 1985 Aug. 24, 1985 Aug. 20, 1988 Oct. 21, 1948 Nov. 19, 1955 Aug. 1, 1951 Feb. 16, 1927 Oct. 22, 1994 Mar. 9, 1977 Mar. 9, 1977 July 20, 1893 July 1, 1909 Dec. 25, 1956 Jan. 12, 1979 July 30, 1981 May 14, 1928 Aug. 6, 1936 Sept. 15, 1947 May 27, 1973 Dec. 25, 1991 Mar. 1, 1984 Nov. 10, 1989 Nov. 10, 1989 Aug. 24, 1993 Apr. 22, 1985 Apr. 22, 1985 July 13, 1994 July 13, 1994 July 9, 1974 July 10, 1974 Aug. 12, 1975 May 18, 1987 Jan. 6, 1960 Apr. 17, 1980 Jan. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1993 May 11, 1966 July 10, 1974 June 25, 1991 June 25, 1991 July 1, 1924 Aug. 1, 1951 July 10, 1895 July 1, 1909 Oct. 10, 1934 Sept. 16, 1955 July 10, 1974 Aug. 24, 1974 Oct. 10, 1974 July 20, 1959 Jan. 25, 1984 Jan. 25, 1984 Feb. 23, 1977 June 1, 1911 Feb. 1, 1920 July 1, 1961 Apr. 18, 1973 July 10, 1974 Oct. 10, 1974 July 1, 1891 July 1, 1909 July 1, 1923 Mar. 30, 1956 Sept. 21, 1993 Sept. 24, 1993 Sept. 25, 1993 Sept. 30, 1993 May 27, 1973 July 25, 1994

'The proclamations of July 1, 1891 and April 9, 1910, apply to "Great Britain and the British possessions," but the proclamations of January 1, 1915 and April 10, 1920, specifically except Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, and South Africa. The proclamations of March 10, 1944 and May 26, 1950, enumerate the various British territories to which they apply; the enumeration does not mention the areas specifically excepted in the proclamations of 1915 and 1920. Proclamations establishing individual copyright relations with Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Palestine, and South Africa are listed separately. See also footnotes 2, 11, and 12. The proclamation of December 27, 1923, regarding Canada is considered as applying to Newfoundland at the present time.

The copyright proclamations of July 1, 1891, April 9, 1910, January 1, 1915, April 10, 1920, and March 10, 1944, regarding Great Britain and possessions each applied when issued to the areas now within the boundaries of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. See footnote 10 with respect to India. No announcement has been made as to the application of the proclamations to Burma, Ceylon, and Pakistan since they acquired their new status.

2 The proclamation of December 29, 1949, extends for one year from its date the period of time for compliance by citizens of Australia with the conditions and formalities prescribed by the copyright law of the United States.

The United States entered into treaties restoring friendly relations with Austria, Germany, and Hungary at Vienna on August 24, 1921 (42 Stat. 1946; TS 659), at Berlin on August 25, 1921 (42 Stat. 1939; TS 658); and at Budapest on August 29, 1921 (42 Stat. 1951; TS 610). By virtue of these treaties the United States became entitled to the benefits of the provisions relative to copyright protection in the treaties of peace signed by Austria, Germany, and Hungary at Saint-Germain-en-Laye on September 10, 1919, at Versailles on June 28, 1919, and at Trianon on June 4, 1920, respectively. See also footnote 7.

Bilateral copyright relations between the People's Republic of China and the United States of America were established, effective March 17, 1992, by a Presidential Proclamation of the same date, under the authority of section 104 of title 17 of the United States Code, as amended by the Act of October 31, 1988 (Public Law 100-568, 102 Stat. 2853, 2855).

Mar. 10, 1944 Dec. 29, 1950 Dec. 17, 1919 Dec. 28, 1979 Jan. 18, 1983 Apr. 12, 1993 Apr. 12, 1993 Oct. 5, 1955 Apr. 24, 1975 July 18, 1977 May 6, 1980 Sept. 30, 1966 Nov. 18, 1982 Dec. 30, 1982 May 11, 1966 July 10, 1974 Sept. 2, 1975 Aug. 25, 1979 Jan. 31, 1975 Nov. 29, 1977 June 1, 1965 Jan. 2, 1992 Apr. 18, 1980

Reference

42 Stat. 1928. 1 LNTS 217. 53 Stat. 1731. 19 UST 5843. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. 25 UST 309. 37 Stat. 1765. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. 331 UNTS 217. 6 UST 2731. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 309. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. 27 Stat. 981. 36 Stat. 2685. 38 Stat. 2044.

41 Stat. 1790.

58 Stat. 1129. 64 Stat. A412. 38 Stat. 1785. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 25 UST 1341. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 309. T. Doc. 99-27. 6 UST 2731. 25 UST 1341. T. Doc. 99-27. T. Doc. 98-31. T. Doc. 99-27. 25 UST 309. 6 UST 2731. T. Doc. 99-27. 123 LNTS 232.

• Treaties and conventions containing provisions relative to copyright protection in territories ceded to the United States are not included in this table: for example, the Treaty of Peace with Spain signed at Paris, December 10, 1898 (30 Stat. 1754; TS 343), and the Convention with Denmark for the Cession to the United States of the Danish West Indies, signed at New York, August 4, 1916 (39 Stat. 1706; TS 629).

• The Department of State has made no announcement as to the application of the proclamations of July 1, 1891, April 9, 1910, May 24, 1918, and March 27, 1947, to Cambodia, Laos, and Viet-Nam.

"Copyright convention signed at Budapest January 30, 1912 (TS 571). This convention was continued in force following World War I by notice given by the United States on May 27, 1922, to Hungary in pursuance of Article 224 of the Treaty of Trianon concluded on June 4, 1920 (III Redmond 3539), to the benefits of which the United States became entitled by the Treaty of August 29, 1921, establishing friendly relations between the United States and Hungary (42 Stat. 1951; TS 660). The convention of 1912 was kept in force or revived following World War II by notice given on March 9, 1948, by the United States to Hungary pursuant to Article 10 of the Treaty of Peace with Hungary (61 Stat. 2065; Department of State Bulletin, March 21, 1948, p. 382).

• Treaty of Peace with Hungary (Annex IV A) dated at Paris, February 10, 1947 (TIAS 1651).

• Except with respect to rights of third parties, the provisions relating to protection of copyright in the annexes to the Treaties of Peace with Hungary, Italy, and Romania dated at Paris, February 10, 1947, are bilateral in character. For example, the provisions of Annex IV A of the Treaty of Peace with Hungary relate, in general, to copyright relations between Hungary, on the one hand, and each of the other ratifying or adhering States, on the other. Those provisions do not pertain to copy. right relations between those other States, except for third party rights. Annex IV of the Treaty of Peace with Bulgaria dated at Paris, February 10, 1947 (61 Stat. 1915; TIAS 1650) contains similar provisions. See also footnote 13.

10 The proclamation of October 21, 1954, affirms the exist ence of copyright relations with India after August 15, 1947