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Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite

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The Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite was opened for signature on 21 May 1974[1] in Brussels and entered into force on 25 August 1979.[2] It is overseen by the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.

  ratified
  signed, but not yet ratified

Provisions

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Convention provides for the obligation of each Contracting State to take adequate measures to prevent the unauthorized distribution on or from its territory of any programme-carrying signal transmitted by satellite.[3]

Membership

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As of 2014, the convention has been ratified by 37 states; there are 10 other states that have signed it but have not yet ratified it.[4]

As of 2023, the convention has been ratified by 39 states.[5]

List of parties

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Participant Signature Ratification Accession Succession
  Argentina Mar 26, 1975
  Armenia Sep 13, 1993
  Australia Jul 26, 1990
  Austria Mar 26, 1975 May 6, 1982
  Bahrain Feb 1, 2007
  Belgium May 21, 1974
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Jan 12, 1994
  Brazil May 21, 1974
  Chile Mar 8, 2011
  Colombia Dec 20, 2013
  Costa Rica Mar 25, 1999
  Côte d'Ivoire May 21, 1974
  Croatia Jul 26, 1993
  Cyprus May 21, 1974
  El Salvador Apr 22, 2008
  France Mar 27, 1975
  Germany May 21, 1974 May 25, 1979
  Greece Jul 22, 1991
  Honduras Jan 7, 2008
  Israel May 21, 1974
  Italy May 21, 1974 Apr 7, 1981
  Jamaica Oct 12, 1999
  Kenya May 21, 1974 Jan 6, 1976
  Lebanon May 21, 1974
  Mexico May 21, 1974 Mar 18, 1976
  Montenegro Oct 23, 2006
  Morocco May 21, 1974 Mar 31, 1983
  Nicaragua Dec 1, 1975
  Oman Dec 18, 2007
  Panama Jun 25, 1985
  Peru May 7, 1985
  Portugal Dec 11, 1995
  South Korea Dec 19, 2011
  Republic of Moldova Jul 28, 2008
  Russian Federation Oct 20, 1988
  Rwanda Apr 25, 2001
  Senegal May 21, 1974
  Serbia Mar 12, 2001
  Singapore Jan 27, 2005
  Slovenia Nov 3, 1992
  Spain May 21, 1974
   Switzerland May 21, 1974 Jun 24, 1993
  Republic of Macedonia Sep 2, 1997
  Togo Mar 10, 2003
  Trinidad and Tobago Aug 1, 1996
  United States of America May 21, 1974 Dec 7, 1984
  Viet Nam Oct 12, 2005

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite". www.wipo.int. World Intellectual Property Organization.
  2. ^ "Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite 1974". portal.unesco.org. UNESCO.
  3. ^ "Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite". www.wipo.int. World Intellectual Property Organization.
  4. ^ "Convention relating to the distribution of programme-carrying signals transmitted by satellite". United Nations Treaty Collection.
  5. ^ "WIPO Lex". www.wipo.int. Retrieved 2023-11-21.


 

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