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62 STAT.] IRELAND-ECONOMIC COOPERATION-JUNE 28, 1948 2419 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 subject of such grants; and (g) such other practices as the two Governments may agree to include. 4. It is understood that the Government of Ireland is obligated to take action in particular instances in accordance with paragraph 3 of Article II only after appropriate investigation or examination. Ante, p. 2411. 5. It is understood that the phrase in Article V "after due regard for Ante, p . 2413. the reasonable requirements of Ireland for domestic use" would include the maintenance of reasonable stocks of the materials concerned and that the phrase "commercial export" might include barter trans- actions. It is also understood that arrangements negotiated under Article V might appropriately include provision for consultation, in accordance with the principles of Article 32 of the Havana Charter for an International Trade Organization, [1] in the event that stock- piles are liquidated. 6. It is understood that the Government of Ireland will not be requested, under paragraph 2 (a) of Article VII, to furnish detailed Ante, p . 2414. 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 Article IX would bear in mind the desirability of restricting, so far as Ante, p. 2415- practicable, the number of officials for whom full diplomatic privileges would be requested. It is also understood that the detailed applica- tion of Article II [2] would, when necessary, be the subject of inter- governmental discussion. 8. It is understood that if the Government of Ireland should accept the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice under Article XXXVI of the Statute of the Court, on suitable terms 59 Stat. 10oo. and conditions, the two Governments will consult with a view to replacing the second sentence of paragraph 1 of Article X with Ante, p. 2416. provisions along the following lines:- "It is understood that the undertaking of each Government in respect of claims espoused by the other Government pursuant to this paragraph is made in the case of each Government under the authority of and is limited by the terms and conditions of such effective recognition as it has heretofore given to the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice under Article XXXVI of the Statute of the Court." 9. It is understood that any Agreements which might be arrived at pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article X would be subject to ratification Ant, p. 2416 . by the Senate of the United States of America. GAG SMACB. Department of State publication 3117, p. 26. "Article II" should read "Article IX".