As of 1 October 2026, what is the status of the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources…

Article 17 provides that the Treaty "shall enter into force three months after 15 eligible parties" have deposited their instruments of ratification or accession. WIPO's record of Contracting Parties and signatories still describes the Treaty as "Not yet in force". Twenty ratifications is the threshold of the Marrakesh Treaty, not of this Treaty.