The Eurasian Patent Convention, concluded on September 09, 1994 in Mocscow.
Official website: www.eapo.org

Members of the Eurasian Patent Convention as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. The Republic of Kazakhstan
5. The Republic of Kirgizstan
6. The Republic of Moldova
7. The Russian Federation
8. The Republic of Tadjikistan
9. Turkmenistan

The following documents have been passed in addition to the Eurasian Patent Convention:
- The Administrative Board Internal Regulation;
- The Patent Regulation to the Eurasian Patent Convention;
- The Administrative Regulation to the Eurasian Patent Convention;
- The Financial Regulation to the Eurasian Patent Convention;
- Provision on the Eurasian Patent Convention Fees;
- The Eurasian Patent Convention Charter;
- Provision on the Eurasian Patent Attorneys.

Agreements in the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

The Republic of Belarus has joined.

1. Agreement on the measures on Industrial Property protection and establishing of Intergovernmental Council on the issues of Industrial Property protection concluded on March 12, 1993 in Moscow.

Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. The Republic of Kazakhstan
5. The Republic of Kirgizstan
6. The Republic of Moldova
7. The Russian Federation
8. The Republic of Uzbekistan
9. Ukraine

2. Cooperation Agreement on suppression of the law violations in the Intellectual Property sphere of March 06, 1998.

Ratified by the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Ratification of Cooperation Agreement on suppression of infringements in the Intellectual Property sphere” of November 06, 1998 № 202-З.
Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan (with the proviso: “The Republic of Azerbaijan does not undertake obligations on implementation of the said Agreement provisions on Article 7 as a whole and on Article 8 in the part of harmonization of the legislation and methodology in this sphere)
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. Georgia
5. The Republic of Kazakhstan
6. The Republic of Kirgizstan
7. The Republic of Moldova
8. The Russian Federation
9. The Republic of Tadjikistan
10. The Republic of Uzbekistan
11. Ukraine

3. Cooperation Agreement in the sphere of the Copyright and related rights protection of September 24, 1993.

Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. Georgia
5. The Republic of Kazakhstan
6. The Republic of Kirgizstan
7. The Republic of Moldova
8. The Russian Federation
9. The Republic of Tadjikistan
10. Turkmenistan
11. The Republic of Uzbekistan
12. Ukraine

4. Agreement on mutual safe keeping of Intergovernmental secrets in the sphere of legal protection of inventions of June 04, 1999.

Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. Georgia
5. The Republic of Kazakhstan
6. The Republic of Kirgizstan
7. The Republic of Moldova
8. The Russian Federation
9. The Republic of Tadjikistan
10. The Republic of Uzbekistan
11. Ukraine (with a proviso)

5. Agreement on the legal protection of Plant Varieties of March 16, 2001.
Ratified by the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Ratification of Agreement on the legal protection of Plant Varieties” of May 27, 2002 № 106-З.

Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. The Republic of Belarus
4. Georgia
5. The Republic of Kazakhstan
6. The Republic of Kirgizstan
7. The Republic of Moldova (with the dissent opinion: part of Article 17 does not extend from the words “and also on establishing and use of the joint data bank of the protected plant varieties and the plant varieties, admitted to use.”).
8. The Republic of Tadjikistan
9. Ukraine (with the proviso: “Ukraine grants protection of rights to the Plant Varieties since the moment of publication of the protection application”).

The Republic of Belarus has not joined.
Agreement “On the measures on prevention and suppression of use of the false Trademark and geographical Indications” of June 04, 1999.

Member-states as of December 01, 2003:
1. The Republic of Azerbaijan
2. The Republic of Armenia
3. Georgia
4. The Republic of Kazakhstan
5. The Republic of Kirgizstan
6. The Republic of Moldova
7. The Russian Federation
8. The Republic of Tadjikistan
9. The Republic of Uzbekistan (with a note)
10. Ukraine (with the proviso: “Article 22 about the procedure of protection of the owners of rights to a Trademark and geographical indication is applied in accordance with the national legislation for Ukraine)