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1.Signed on October 3, 1994; Entered into force on October 3, 1994.
 
The Coordination Council for North American Affairs and the Ame-
rican Institute in Taiwan, desiring to amend and to extend the
Agreement between the Coordination Council for North American A-
ffairs and the American Institute in Taiwan Relating to the Est-
ablishment of a Joint Standing Committee on Civil Nuclear Coope-
ration signed at Taipei on October 3, 1984, and amended and ext-
ended on October 19, 1989 (hereafter referred to as the "Agreem-
ent Relating to the JSC"), agree as follows:
1.Article VII of the Agreement Relating to the JSC is amended by
the insertion of a new Paragraph H, to read as follows:
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, if a type
of intellectual property is available under the laws of one p-
arty but not the other party, the party whose laws provide for
this type of protection or its cooperative entity shall, unle-
ss otherwise explicitly agreed, be entitled to all rights and
interests worldwide. Persons named as inventors of property s-
hall nonetheless be entitled to national treatment with regard
to any royalties earned by either institution from the licens-
ing of the property.
Paragraphs H and I in the existing Agreement are redesignated
I and J, respectively.
2.The Agreement relating to the JSC is extended for five years
through October 2, 1999. The Agreement shall be automatically
extended for subsequent five year periods, unless one of the
parties objects in writing to such an automatic extension at
least 60 days prior to the termination date.
In witness whereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized th-
ereto for this purpose, have signed this agreement.

FOR FOR
THE COORDINATION COUNCIL FOR THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE
NORTH AMERICAN AFFAIRS IN TAIWAN
[Signed] [Signed]
James Wen-Chung Chang J. Richard Beck
Deputy Representative DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR
October 3, 1994 OCTOBER 3, 1994