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European Patent Fee Schedule

This document provides a schedule of fees for various online fee payments related to European patents. There are over 50 different fee codes listed along with descriptions and fee amounts in Euros. The fees cover a wide range of patent procedures and actions, including filing fees, search fees, examination fees, renewal fees, opposition fees and other administrative fees. The schedule also provides additional fees that are charged for items like late payments, claims beyond a certain number, and paper surcharges. All fees listed are valid as of January 6, 2016.
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European Patent Fee Schedule

This document provides a schedule of fees for various online fee payments related to European patents. There are over 50 different fee codes listed along with descriptions and fee amounts in Euros. The fees cover a wide range of patent procedures and actions, including filing fees, search fees, examination fees, renewal fees, opposition fees and other administrative fees. The schedule also provides additional fees that are charged for items like late payments, claims beyond a certain number, and paper surcharges. All fees listed are valid as of January 6, 2016.
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Online Fee Payment - Schedule of Fees

Search criteria
Fee group:
Code:
Description:
Valid at:
Currency:

ALL FEES

06.01.2016
EUR

Code

Description

Amount EUR

001

Filing fee - EP direct - not online

210,00 +

001

Filing fee - EP direct - online

120,00 +

002

Fee for a European search - Supplementary search for applications filed before
01.07.2005

875,00 +

002

Fee for a European search - Applications filed on/after 01.07.2005

1.285,00 +

003

Fee for an international search

1.875,00 +

004

Fee for an international-type search - first filings

1.195,00 +

004

Fee for an international-type search - all other cases

1.870,00 +

005

Designation fee - For all contracting States designated for applications filed on/after
01.04.2009

580,00 +

005

Designation fee - For each State designated (max. 7x) for applications filed before
01.04.2009

100,00 +

006

Examination fee - For applications filed before 01.07.2005 and for international
applications filed on/after 01.07.2005 without supplementary Europ

1.805,00 +

006

Examination fee - For applications filed on/after 01.07.2005

1.620,00 +

007

Fee for grant and printing (not more than 35 pages) or fee for grant including fee for
publication

008

Additional printing fee for 36th and each subsequent page

15,00 +

009

Fee for publishing a new specification of the European patent

75,00 +

010

Opposition fee

775,00 +

011

Fee for appeal

1.860,00 +

013

Fee for re-establishment, reinstatement, restoration (EPC, PCT)

014

Conversion fee

015

Claims fee - For the 16th to the 50th claim

235,00 +

015

Claims fee - For the 51st and each subsequent claim

580,00 +

016

Claims fee in accordance with R. 71(4) - For the 16th to the 50th claim

235,00 +

016

Claims fee in accordance with R. 71(4) - For the 51st and each subsequent claim

580,00 +

017

Fee for the request of a decision on the fixing of costs by the opposition division (Rule
88(3) EPC)

018

Fee for the conservation of evidence

019

Transmittal fee for an international application

130,00 +

020

Filing fee - entry EP-phase - not online

210,00 +

020

Filing fee - entry EP-phase - online

120,00 +

021

Fee for preliminary examination of int. application

022

Registering of transfer

100,00 +

023

Registering of licences and other rights

100,00 +

024

Cancellation of entry licences and other rights

100,00 +

025

Certified copy of patent certificate

50,00 +

026

Extract from the Europ. Patent Register

40,00 +

027

Inspection of files (paper copies max. 100 pgs, electr. storage medium)

50,00 +

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915,00 +

635,00 +
75,00 +

Online Fee Payment - Schedule of Fees

75,00 +
75,00 +

1.930,00 +

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029

Certified copy of application, priority document

50,00 +

030

Communication of information from an application

40,00 +

031

Issue of receipts by fax

55,00 +

033

Renewal fee for the 3rd year

465,00 +

034

Renewal fee for the 4th year

580,00 +

035

Renewal fee for the 5th year

810,00 +

036

Renewal fee for the 6th year

1.040,00 +

037

Renewal fee for the 7th year

1.155,00 +

038

Renewal fee for the 8th year

1.265,00 +

039

Renewal fee for the 9th year

1.380,00 +

040

Renewal fee for the 10th year (constant from 10th year on)

1.560,00 +

041

Renewal fee for the 11th year

1.560,00 +

042

Renewal fee for the 12th year

1.560,00 +

043

Renewal fee for the 13th year

1.560,00 +

044

Renewal fee for the 14th year

1.560,00 +

045

Renewal fee for the 15th year

1.560,00 +

046

Renewal fee for the 16th year

1.560,00 +

047

Renewal fee for the 17th year

1.560,00 +

048

Renewal fee for the 18th year

1.560,00 +

049

Renewal fee for the 19th year

1.560,00 +

050

Renewal fee for the 20th year

1.560,00 +

055

Add. copy of docs cited in search report

056

Surcharge fee for printing (R. 82(3), R. 95(3))

059

Additional charge per page for transmission by fax - in Europe

059

Additional charge per page for transmission by fax - outside Europe

060

Fee for a technical opinion

061

Max. surcharge under Art. 7(3) RFees

150,00 +

062

Protest fee - for international applications

865,00 +

063

Late payment fee (R. 16bis.2 PCT), maximum amount

609,50 +

064

Late payment fee (R. 58bis.2 PCT)

366,00 +

066

Fee for late furnishing of sequence listings (R. 13ter.1, 13ter.2 PCT)

230,00 +

067

Fee for late furnishing of sequence listing (R. 30(3) EPC)

230,00 +

069

Review fee for a supplementary international search - Review fee for a supplementary
international search

865,00 +

080

Certification of other documents

50,00 +

093

Add. fee for renewal fee 3rd year

232,50 +

094

Add. fee for renewal fee 4th year

290,00 +

095

Add. fee for renewal fee 5th year

405,00 +

096

Add. fee for renewal fee 6th year

520,00 +

097

Add. fee for renewal fee 7th year

577,50 +

098

Add. fee for renewal fee 8th year

632,50 +

099

Add. fee for renewal fee 9th year

690,00 +

100

Add. fee for renewal fee 10th year

780,00 +

101

Add. fee for renewal fee 11th year

780,00 +

102

Add. fee for renewal fee 12th year

780,00 +

103

Add. fee for renewal fee 13th year

780,00 +

104

Add. fee for renewal fee 14th year

780,00 +

105

Add. fee for renewal fee 15th year

780,00 +

106

Add. fee for renewal fee 16th year

780,00 +

107

Add. fee for renewal fee 17th year

780,00 +

108

Add. fee for renewal fee 18th year

780,00 +

109

Add. fee for renewal fee 19th year

780,00 +

110

Add. fee for renewal fee 20th year

780,00 +

111

Fee for petition for review

121

Fee for further processing (late performance of acts R. 71(3))

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40,00 +
120,00 +
4,75 +
6,25 +
3.860,00 +

2.880,00 +
250,00 +
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122

Fee for further processing (non fee related cases)

123

Fee for further processing (late payment of a fee - 50% of the relevant fee )

131

Limitation fee

141

Revocation fee

222

PCT charge per sheet in excess of 30

224

Handling fee

225

International filing fee

316

PCT # Web-form filing reduction

318

PCT - PDF reduction

183,00 -

319

PCT - XML reduction

275,00 -

400

Surcharge for extension fees

401

Extension fee for Slovenia (SI) (EPC Contracting State as from 1.12.2002)

102,00 +

402

Extension fee for Lithuania (LT) (EPC Contracting State as from 1.12.2004)

102,00 +

403

Extension fee for Latvia (LV) (EPC Contracting State as from 1.7.2005)

102,00 +

404

Extension fee for Albania (AL) (EPC Contracting State as from 1.5.2010)

102,00 +

405

Extension fee for Romania (RO) (EPC Contracting State as from 1.3.2003)

102,00 +

406

Extension fee for former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (MK) (EPC Contracting State as
from 1.1.2009)

102,00 +

407

Extension fee for Croatia (HR) (EPC Contracting State as from 1. 1. 2008)

102,00 +

408

Extension fee for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) - Extension fee for Bosnia and
Herzegovina

102,00 +

409

Extension fee for Serbia (RS) ( filing date as of 04.06.2006-30.09.2010)

102,00 +

410

Extension fee for Montenegro (ME)

102,00 +

420

Validation fee for Morocco (MA)

240,00 +

421

Validation fee for the Republic of Moldova (MD)

200,00 +

450

Surcharge on the validation fee for Morocco (MA)

120,00 +

451

Surcharge on the validation fee for the Republic of Moldova (MD)

100,00 +

501

Additional filing fee for the 36th and each subsequent page

15,00 +

520

Additional filing fee for the 36th and each subsequent page - entry into EP phase

15,00 +

552

Add. fee for divisional 2nd generation

210,00 +

553

Add. fee for divisional 3rd generation

420,00 +

554

Add. fee for divisional 4th generation

630,00 +

555

Add. fee for divisional 5th or subsequent generation

840,00 +

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250,00 +
0,00 +
1.155,00 +
520,00 +
14,00 +
183,00 +

Online Fee Payment - Schedule of Fees

1.219,00 +
92,00 -

51,00 +

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