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Patents Act, 1978 (Act No. 57 of 1978)

Regulations

Patent Regulations, 1978

Schedules

Schedule 4

Part II : International Abbreviations of Convention Countries

 

 

AL

Albania

LA

Laos

DZ

Algeria

LV

Latvia

AR

Argentina

LB

Lebanon

AM

Armenia

LS

Lesotho

AU

Australia

LR

Liberia

AT

Austria

LY

Libya

AZ

Azerbaijan

LI

Liechtenstein

BS

Bahamas

LT

Lithuania

BH

Bahrain

LU

Luxembourg

BD

Bangladesh

MK

Macedonia (former Yugoslav Republic of)

BB

Barbados

MG

Madagascar

BY

Belarus

MW

Malawi

BE

Belgium

MY

Malaysia

BJ

Benin

ML

Mali

BO

Bolivia

MT

Malta

BA

Bosnia and Herzegovina

MR

Mauritania

BW

Botswana

MU

Mauritius

BR

Brazil

MX

Mexico

BG

Bulgaria

MD

Moldova (Republic of)

BF

Burkina Faso

MC

Monaco

BI

Burundi

MN

Mongolia

KH

Cambodia

MA

Morocco

CM

Cameroon

MZ

Mozambique

CA

Canada

NL

Netherlands

CF

Central African Empire

NZ

New Zealand

TD

Chad

NI

Nicaragua

CL

Chile

NE

Niger

CN

China

NG

Nigeria

CO

Columbia

NO

Norway

CG

Congo

PA

Panama

CD

Congo (Democratic Republic of)

PY

Paraguay

CR

Costa Rica

PE

Peru

CI

Côte d'Ivoire

PH

Philippines

HR

Croatia

PL

Poland

CU

Cuba

PT

Portugal

CY

Cyprus

RO

Romania

CZ

Czech Republic

RU

Russian Federation

DK

Denmark

RW

Rwanda

D0

Dominican Republic

KN

Saint Kitts and Nevis

EG

Egypt

LC

Saint Lucia

SV

El Salvador

VC

Saint Vincent & the Grenadines

GQ

Equatorial Guinea

SM

San Marino

EE

Estonia

ST

Sao Tome and Principe

FI

Finland

SN

Senegal

FR

France

SL

Sierra Leone

GA

Gabon

SG

Singapore

GM

Gambia

SK

Slovakia

GE

Georgia

SI

Slovenia

DE

Germany

ZA

South Africa

GH

Ghana

ES

Spain

GR

Greece

LK

Sri Lanka

GD

Grenada

SD

Sudan

GT

Guatemala

SR

Surinam

GN

Guinea

SZ

Swaziland

GW

Guinea-Bissau

SE

Sweden

GY

Guyana

CH

Switzerland

HT

Haiti

SY

Syria

VA

Holy See

TJ

Tajikistan

HN

Honduras

TZ

Tansania

HU

Hungary

TG

Togo

IS

Iceland

TT

Trinidad and Tobago

IN

India

TN

Tunisia

ID

Indonesia

TR

Turkey



TM

Turkmenistan

IR

Iran

UG

Uganda

IQ

Iraq

UK

Ukraine

IE

Ireland

AE

United Arab Emirates

IL

Israel

GB

United Kingdom

IT

Italy

US

United States of America

JP

Japan

UY

Uruguay

JO

Jordan

UZ

Uzbekistan

KZ

Kazakhstan

VE

Venezuela

KE

Kenya

VN

Vietnam

KP

Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

YU

Yugoslavia

KR

Korea (Republic of)

ZM

Zambia

KG

Kyrgystan

ZW

Zimbabwe