FICPI, the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys, broadly representative of the free profession throughout the world, assembled at its Executive Committee held in Rome, Italy, May 1960, ratified the following Resolution passed at its Rome Congress, from 2 to 7 May 1960:
The FICPI Congress passed the resolution
That an independent Article should be inserted in the Union Convention extending the provisions of the present paragraph 3 of Art. 4c to all times, by completing the said Article as follows: "a legal public holiday, a Saturday or a day when the Office is not open.".