2007/768/EC: Council Decision of 19 November 2007 on the acceptance, on behalf of the European Community, of the Protocol amending the TRIPS Agreement, done at Geneva on 6 December 2005

The Protocol amending the TRIPS Agreement, done at Geneva on 6 December 2005, is hereby accepted on behalf of the Community. The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to deposit the instrument of acceptance of the Protocol with the Director-General of the WTO.

In its instrument of acceptance, the Community shall confirm, in accordance with Article 300(7) of the Treaty, that the Protocol will be binding on its Member States.