The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and has the honor to notify the deposit by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on October 16, 2020, of its instrument of accession to the Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, done at Budapest on April 28, 1977, and amended on September 26, 1980 (Budapest Treaty).
The Budapest Treaty will enter into force, with respect to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on January 16, 2021.
October 16, 2020