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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. e) Preventing by agreement the development or application of technology or invention whether patented or unpatented; f) Extending the use of rights under patents, trademarks or copyrights granted by either country to matters which, according to its laws and regulations, are not within the scope of such grants, or to products or conditions of production, use or sale which are likewise not the subjects of such grants; and g) Such other practices as the two Governments may agree to include. 4. It is understood that the Government of France is obligated to take action in particular instances in accordance with paragraph 3 of Ante, p. 222 . Article II only after appropriate investigation or examination. Ante, p. 2229. 5. It is understood that the phrase in Article V, "After due regard for the reasonable requirements of France for domestic use" would include the maintenance of reasonable stocks of the materials con- cerned and that the phrase "commercial export" might include barter transactions. It is also understood that arrangements negotiated under Article V might appropriately include provision for consulta- tion, in accordance with the principles of Article 32 of the Havana Charter for an International Trade Organization,[ l ] in the event that stock piles are liquidated. 6. It is understood that the Government of France will not be Ante, p. 2231. requested, under paragraph 2 (a) of Article VII, to furnish detailed information about minor projects or confidential commercial or technical information the disclosure of which would injure legitimate commercial interests. 7. It is understood that the Government of the United States of America in making the notifications referred to in paragraph 2 of Ante, p. 2232. Article IX would bear in mind the desirability of restricting, so far as practicable, the number of officials for whom full diplomatic privileges would be requested. It is also understood that the detailed applica- tion of Article IX would, when necessary, be the subject of inter- governmental discussion. 8. It is understood that any agreements which might be arrived at Ante, p. 22. pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article X would be subject to ratification by the Senate of the United States of America. 'Department of State publication 3117, p. 26. 2236

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