Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to works of certain international organizations. Paris, 24 July 1971.¹

States	Group	Date of deposit of instrument	Type of instrument
Albania	II	04/11/2003	Accession
Australia	IV	29/11/1977	Accession
Austria	I	14/05/1982	Accession
Bangladesh	IV	05/05/1975	Accession
Brazil	III	11/09/1975	Ratification
Cyprus	I	19/09/1990	Accession
Czechia	II	26/03/1993	Notification of succession
Denmark	I	11/04/1979	Ratification
Ecuador	III	06/06/1991	Accession
El Salvador	III	29/12/1978	Accession
France	I	11/09/1972	Ratification
Germany	I	18/10/1973	Ratification
Guinea	Va	13/08/1981	Accession
Holy See	~	06/02/1980	Ratification
Hungary	II	15/09/1972	Ratification
India	IV	07/01/1988	Ratification
Italy	I	25/10/1979	Ratification
Japan	IV	21/07/1977	Acceptance
Kenya	Va	04/01/1974	Ratification
Liechtenstein	~	11/08/1999	Accession
Monaco	I	13/09/1974	Ratification
Morocco	Vb	28/10/1975	Accession
Netherlands	I	30/08/1985	Acceptance
Niger	Va	15/02/1989	Accession
Norway	I	13/08/1974	Ratification
Peru	III	22/04/1985	Accession
Poland	II	09/12/1976	Accession
Portugal	I	30/04/1981	Accession
Republic of Korea	IV	01/07/1987	Accession
Russian Federation	II	09/12/1994	Accession
Rwanda	Va	10/08/1989	Accession
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	III	22/01/1985	Notification of succession
Senegal	Va	09/04/1974	Accession
Slovakia	II	31/03/1993	Notification of succession
Slovenia	II	16/12/1992	Notification of succession
Spain	I	10/04/1974	Ratification
Sri Lanka	IV	27/07/1988	Accession
Sweden	I	27/06/1973	Ratification
Switzerland	I	21/06/1993	Ratification
Tunisia	Vb	10/03/1975	Ratification
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	I	19/05/1972	Ratification
United States of America	I	18/09/1972	Ratification

¹This Protocol entered into force on 20 July 1974. It subsequently entered into force for each State on the date of deposit of that State’s instrument, except in cases of notifications of succession, where the entry into force occurred on the date on which the State assumed responsibility for conducting its international relations.

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Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to works of certain international organizations. Paris, 24 July 1971.1

Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to works of certain international organizations. Paris, 24 July 1971.¹