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Which WIPO-administered treaty facilitates the international registration of trademarks through a single application, designating multiple member countries for protection?

  1. Paris Convention
  2. Berne Convention
  3. Madrid Agreement and Protocol
  4. Patent Cooperation Treaty

Answer: Madrid Agreement and Protocol

The Madrid System allows trademark owners to seek protection in over 130 jurisdictions by filing one application in one language with one set of fees. It simplifies management (renewals, changes) through WIPO, reducing costs and administrative burden for global brand protection.

Topic World Intellectual Property Organization
Exam Relevance UPSC, Banking, SSC