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Yes. The Patent Cooperation Treaty is an international patent law treaty, concluded in 1970. It provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect inventions in each of its contracting states. A patent application filed under the PCT is called an international application, or PCT application.

As of June 2018, ”...the PCT includes 152 member countries. In the words of WIPO Director General Francis Gurry, the PCT is a “truly a global system and a global treaty” that is at “the center of worldwide patenting activity.”

https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2018/03/article_0001.html