Common use of Adherence to International Instruments Clause in Contracts

Adherence to International Instruments. 1. Each Party reaffirms its commitment to the provisions of the WTO TRIPS Agreement. 2. The Parties shall accede to or ratify the WIPO Copyright Treaty concluded at Geneva on 20 December 1996 within four years of the date of entry into force of this Agreement, subject to completion of the necessary legislative and consultative processes required in each Party before formal accession to, or ratification of, that Treaty. 3. The Parties shall accede to or ratify the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty concluded at Geneva on 20 December 1996 within four years of the date of entry into force of this Agreement, subject to the completion of the necessary legislative and consultative processes required in each Party before formal accession to, or ratification of, that Treaty. 4. The Parties agree to comply with the provisions of the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs concluded at Geneva on 2 July 1999, subject to the enactment of laws necessary to apply those provisions in their respective territories.