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Article 9

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Article 10

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Article 17

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Article 30of the Agreement.

The plenipotentiaries of the Community have taken note of the declaration listed below and annexed to this Final Act: Unilateral Declaration by the Republic of Moldova concerning the protection of intellectual, industrial and commercial property rights. Hecho en Luxemburgo, el dos de octubre de mil novecientos noventa y cinco. Udfördiget i Luxembourg, den anden oktober nitten hundrede og femoghalvfems. Geschehen zu Luxemburg am zweiten Oktober neunzehnhundertfŽnfundneunzig. øółżõ ėĮ˙ Ė˙įžõüņ˙žęó˙, ėĮłĖ ōž˙ ĻśĮųņęč˙į ščūłń õżżłńśŽėłń õżõżČżĮń ĘążĮõ. Done at Luxembourg on the second day of October in the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety-five. Fait š Luxembourg, le deux octobre mil neuf cent quatre-vingt-quinze. Fatto a Lussemburgo, addü due ottobre millenovecentonovantacinque. Gedaan te Luxemburg, de tweede oktober negentienhonderd vijfennegentig. Feito em Luxemburgo, em dois de Outubro de mil novecentos e noventa e cinco. Tehty Luxemburgissa toisena pōivōnō lokakuuta vuonna tuhatyhdeksōnsataayhdeksōnkymmentōviisi. Som skedde i Luxemburg den andra oktober nittonhundranittiofem. Intocmit in Luxemburg, in a doua zi a lunii octombrie a anului o mie noua sute nouazeci si cinci. Por el Consejo de la Uniėn Europea For Rõdet for Den Europöiske Union FŽr den Rat der Europōischen Union Ćłń Į˙ Óįüņ˙žūł˙ Į÷Ė ÅįęųĘńŪśČĖ øżųė÷Ė For the Council of the European Union Pour le Conseil de l'Union europłenne Per il Consiglio dell'Unione europea Voor de Raad van de Europese Unie Pelo Conselho da Unióo Europeia Euroopan yhteisŠjen neuvoston puolesta Põ Europeiska unionens rõds vōgnar >REFERENCE TO A GRAPHIC> Por la Comisiėn de las Comunidades Europeas For Kommissionen for De Europöiske Föllesskaber FŽr die Kommission der Europōischen Gemeinschaften Ćłń Į÷ż ÅĘłĮę˙ĘČ Įųż ÅįęųĘńŪśžż Ź˙łż˙ĮČĮųż For the Commission of the European Communities Pour la Commission des Communautłs europłennes Per la Commissione delle Comunitš europee Voor de Commissie van de Europese Gemeenschappen Pela Comissóo das Comunidades Europeias Euroopan yhteisŠjen komission puolesta Põ Europeiska gemenskapernas kommission vōgnar >REFERENCE TO A GRAPHIC> Pentru Guvernul Republicii Moldova >REFERENCE TO A GRAPHIC>

Article 9

The Community and the Republic of Moldova declare that the text of the safeguard clause does not grant GATT safeguard treatment.

Article 10

It is understood that the provisions of Article 10 are neither intended to, nor shall slow down, hinder or impede the procedures provided for in the respective legislation of the Parties regarding anti-dumping and subsidies investigations.

Article 17

Within the limits of their respective competences, the Parties agree that, for the purpose of the Agreement, intellectual, industrial and commercial property includes in particular copyright, including the copyright in computer programs, and neighbouring rights, the rights relating to patents, industrial designs, geographical indications, including appellations of origin, trademarks and service marks, topographies of integrated circuits as well as protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10 bis of the Paris Convention for the protection of industrial property and protection of undisclosed information on know-how.

Article 30

The Parties agree, for the purpose of its correct interpretation and its practical application, that the term 'cases of special urgency` included in Article 30 of the Agreement mean cases of material breach of the Agreement by one of the Parties. A material breach of the Agreement consists in (

1. a)repudiation of the Agreement not sanctioned by the general rules of international law; or (
2. b)violation of the essential elements of the Agreement set out in Article 1. Unilateral declaration by the Republic of Moldova concerning the protection of intellectual, industrial and commercial property rights The Republic of Moldova declares that: 1. By the end of the fifth year after entry into force of the Agreement, the Republic of Moldova shall accede to the multilateral conventions on intellectual, industrial and commercial property rights referred to in paragraph 2 of this Declaration to which Member States of the Community are parties or which are de facto applied by Member States according to the relevant provisions contained in these conventions. 2. Paragraph 1 of this Declaration concerns the following multilateral conventions: - Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Paris Act, 1971), - International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (Rome, 1961), - Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the International Registration of Marks (Madrid, 1989), - Nice Agreement concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the purposes of the Registration of Marks (Geneva 1977 and amended in 1979), - International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) (Geneva Act, 1991). 3. The Republic of Moldova confirms the importance it attaches to the obligations arising from the following multilateral conventions: - Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the purposes of Patent Procedures (1977, modified in 1980), - Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (Stockholm Act, 1967, and amended in 1979), - Madrid Agreement concerning the International Registration of Marks (Stockholm Act, 1967, and amended in 1979), - Patent Cooperation Treaty (Washington 1970, amended and modified in 1979 and 1984). 4. From the entry into force of this Agreement the Republic of Moldova shall grant to Community companies and nationals, in respect of the recognition and protection of intellectual, industrial and commercial property, treatment no less favourable than that granted by it to any third country under bilateral agreements. 5. The provisions of paragraph 45 shall not apply to advantages granted by the Republic of Moldova to any third country on an effective reciprocal basis or to advantages granted by the Republic of Moldova to another country of the former USSR.