(b) Kadar je licenca prosto sklenjen sporazum, lahko pogodbenica zahteva, da vsak prijavitelj, lastnik, izključni pridobitelj licence, soprijavitelj, solastnik ali izključni sopridobitelj licence, ki ni podpisnik tega sporazuma, da soglasje k vpisu sporazuma v sporočilu uradu.
(b) A Contracting Party may require, where the license is a freely concluded agreement, that any applicant, owner, exclusive licensee, co-applicant, co-owner or co-exclusive licensee who is not party to that agreement give his consent to the recordation of the agreement in a communication to the Office.