Madrid System Legal Texts Updated; Grenada Accession Removed
Summary
WIPO has updated the Madrid System legal texts, making them available with historical versions. Grenada's previously scheduled accession to the Protocol on December 14, 2025, has been removed from the legal texts.
What changed
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has updated its Madrid System legal texts, which include regulations and administrative instructions, and made them accessible with historical versions. Notably, Grenada's accession to the Protocol (No 241), which was slated for December 14, 2025, has been removed from these legal instruments.
This update primarily affects users seeking the most current or historical versions of the Madrid System's governing documents. While the removal of Grenada's accession is a specific change, the overall update aims to improve accessibility to the legal framework for international trademark registration. Compliance officers should note the removal of Grenada's accession and ensure they are referencing the correct, current versions of the legal texts for any international registration activities.
What to do next
- Review updated Madrid System legal texts for any impact on international registration processes.
- Note the removal of Grenada's accession from the Protocol.
Source document (simplified)
Page: WIPO Madrid Legal Texts
Change summary: The Madrid System legal instruments, including related regulations and administrative instructions with historical versions, are now available at https://www.wipo.int/en/web/madrid-system. Grenada's accession to the Protocol (No 241) previously scheduled for December 14, 2025, has been removed.
[INSERTS] Madrid System legal instruments, including related regulations and administrative instructions, complete with historical versions.
[DELETES] Accession by Grenada (Protocol) (No 241) December 14, 2025
Page context:
Quickly access all Madrid System legal instruments, including related regulations and administrative instructions, complete with historical versions. If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact us.
Related links
- Madrid System members docs-en-madrid_marks.pdf
- Declarations by members
- Information notices
Treaties and other texts
- Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
- Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
- Schedule of Fees (as in force on February 1, 2023)
Notifications All notifications
Regulations
Regulations under the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (as in force on November 1, 2025)
Administrative instructions
Administrative Instructions for the Application of the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (as in force on February 1, 2023)
Previous versions of treaties, acts and other texts
Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement
Madrid Agreement
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