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Published:2026.06.19
Updated :2026.06.19

The Bahamas to Join the PCT (Effective from August 19, 2026)

The Commonwealth of The Bahamas (BS) has deposited its instrument of accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The Treaty will enter into force for The Bahamas on August 19, 2026.

The latest list of PCT Contracting States is available for download from the Japan Patent Office (JPO) website. *Japanese only

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