India is the member of the following international organization and treaties:

1. WIPO Convention, since May 1975.

2. Paris Convention (Industrial Property), since December 1998.

3. Berne Convention (Literary and Artistic Works), since April 1928.

4. PCT (Patents), since December 1998.

5. Geneva Convention (Unauthorized Duplication of Phonograms), since February 1975.

6. Budapest Treaty (Deposit of Micro-organisms), from December 2001.

7. Nairobi Treaty (Olympic Symbol), since October 1983.

8. WTO: Member and Signatory to TRIPS Agreement, since January 1995.

9. UCC since October 1957.

10. SAARC since December 1985.

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