Question: I want to ask how much the patent application fee is in Zhejiang. I just came here this year to develop, and I don't know much about many things here.
According to the No. 75 announcement of the State Intellectual Property Office on January 15, 2001, the items and standards of patent fees are as follows (implemented since March 1, 2001, monetary unit: RMB yuan): (I) application fee 1, invention patent 900 printing fee 50 2, utility model patent 500 3, external design patent 500 (II) Maintenance fee for invention patent application 300 (three) per year Examination fee for invention patent application 2500 (four) reexamination fee 1, invention patent 1000 2, utility model patent 300 3, design patent 300 (five) Service fee for change of bibliographic items 1, change of inventor, applicant and patentee 200 2, patent agency Change of agency entrustment 50 (six) priority claim fee 80 (seven) recovery claim fee 1000 (eight) cancellation claim fee 1, invention patent right 30 2, utility model patent right 20 3, design patent right 20 (nine) invalidation claim fee 1, invention patent right 3000 2 Utility model patent 1500 3, design patent 1500 (ten) compulsory license request fee 1, invention patent 300 2, utility model patent 200 (eleven) compulsory license use adjudication request fee 300 (twelve) patent registration, printing, printing fees 1, invention patent 255 2, utility model patent 205 3 Surcharge of design patent 205 (XIII) 1. Request fee for the first extension of time limit 300 per month Request fee for further extension of time limit 2000 per month 2. Surcharge of claims 150 per item from item 11 3. Surcharge of specification 150 per page from page 31 (including drawings of the specification) 50 per page from page 301 (including drawings of the specification) 100 (fourteen) annual fee 1. Invention patent 1 -- 3 years 900 4 -- 6 years 1200 7 -- 9 years 2000 10 -- 12 years 4000 13 -- 15 years 6000 16 -- 20 years 8000 2. Utility model patent 1 -- 3 years 600 4 -- 5 years 900 6 -- 8 years 1200 9 -- 10 years 2000 3 Design patent 1 -- 3 years 600 4 -- 5 years 900 6 -- 8 years 1200 9 -- 10 years 2000
