NOTIFICATION RELATING TO ARTICLES 3, 4 AND 5
1. Egypt wishes to notify the following in respect of Articles 3, 4 and 5 of the TRIPS Agreement.
National Treatment
Egypt accords to nationals of other Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO), as defined
in Article 1.3 of the TRIPS Agreement, treatment no less favourable than Egypt accords to its own
nationals with regard to the protection of copyright and related rights.1,2
Most Favoured-Nation Treatment
Egypt accords, immediately and unconditionally, to the nationals of all other Members of the
WTO, as defined in Article 1.3 of the TRIPS Agreement, any advantage, favour, privilege or immunity
granted by Egypt to the nationals of any other country with regard to the protection of copyright and
related rights.1,2
2. This notification is without prejudice to the rights of Egypt under Article 65.2 of the TRIPS
Agreement.
