SCHEDULE OF FEES ON PATENTS
Type of Fee | Small Entity | Big Entity |
Pre-Examination | ||
Filing fee³ - Invention | 2,000.00 | 4,320.00 |
For each sheet in excess of thirty (30) | 18.00 | 36.00 |
Sequence listings for INV in excess of 4000 pages | 0.60 | 2.40 |
For each claim in excess of five (5) | 180.00 | 360.00 |
Request for right of priority per priority claim | 1,000.00 | 2,160.00 |
Request for extension of time to file priority documents | 740.00 | 1,560.00 |
Divisional application (for each division) | 2,000.00 | 4,320.00 |
Conversion from Utility Model to Invention | 690.00 | 1,440.00 |
Early Publication: Request for Publication before the expiration of 18 months from filing date or priority date | 6,600.00 | 6,600.00 |
Publication Fee | 920.00 | 960.00 |
Type of Fee | Small Entity | Big Entity |
Examination | ||
Request for extension of time to file Response - first | 360.00 | 720.00 |
Request for extension of time to file Response - second | 390.00 | 780.00 |
Substantive Examination | 2,010.00 | 4,200.00 |
Early Substantive Examination | 2,500.00 | 5,000.00 |
Revival Fee | 570.00 | 1,200.00 |
Revival Fee for Non-Payment of the Request for Substantive Examination Fee | 920.00 | 960.00 |
Request for Accelerated Substantive Examination⁴ | 500.00 | 1,000.00 |
Accelerated Substantive Examination Fee | 6,600.00 | 13,320.00 |
Type of Fee | Small Entity | Big Entity |
Post-Examination | ||
Issuance of Letters Patent certificate (Invention) | 600.00 | 1,200.00 |
Amendment or correction in the Certificate of Patent | 300.00 | 600.00 |
Any amendment or any correction of mistake in the Certificate of Patent of formal and clerical nature without fault of Office | 360.00 | 720.00 |
Any amendment or any correction in the Certificate of Patent of substantive nature | 860.00 | 1,800.00 |
1st Assignment of application from small to big entity | 5,500.00 plus publication fee | |
1st Assignment of issued patent from small to big entity | 7,200.00 plus publication fee | |
Any other Assignment or document affecting title | 350.00 plus publication fee | 700.00 plus publication fee |
2nd Publication Fee | 920.00 | 960.00 |
Type of Fee | Small Entity | Big Entity |
Annuities⁵ under RA 8293 | ||
5th vr | 1,550.00 | 3,240.00 |
6th yr | 2,000.00 | 4,320.00 |
7th yr | 2,580.00 | 5,400.00 |
8th yr | 3,100.00 | 6,480.00 |
9th yr | 4,140.00 | 8,640.00 |
10th yr | 5,170.00 | 10 ,800.00 |
11th yr | 6,670.00 | 13,920.00 |
12th yr | 8,280.00 | 17,280.00 |
13th yr | 9,770.00 | 20,400.00 |
14th yr | 11 ,900.00 | 24,840.00 |
15th yr | 13,970.00 | 29,160.00 |
16th yr | 15,980.00 | 33,360.00 |
17th yr | 18,050.00 | 37,680.00 |
18th yr | 21,670.00 | 45,240.00 |
19th yr | 26,040.00 | 54,360.00 |
20th yr | 31.222.00 | 65,160.00 |
Excess Claim⁶ from 5th until the 20th Anniversary | 210.00 | 420.00 |
Surcharge for late payment of annual fee | 50% of the total Annual Fee | |
Notice and publication of non-payment of annual fee | 360.00 | 360.00 |
Late entry fee - PCT⁷ | 1,030.00 | 2,160.00 |
Transmittal Fee (PCT Rule 14) | 4,200.00 | |
Priority Document Fee (PCT Rule 17.1 (b)) | 2,700.00 | |
Late Payment Fee (PCT Rule 16 bs.2 (a)(ii)) | 4,200.00 | |
Certified True Copy of the International Application Fee (PCT Rule 21.2) | 600.00 | |
Transmittal Fee (PCT Rule 19.4) | 4,200.00 | |
Surcharge for late payment of fees where applicable | 50% of the required fee |
3 The Filing Fee includes the first five (5) claims
4 Accelerated Substantive Examination process shall be covered by separate Guidelines
5 Annuity Fee increases due to commercialization or exploitation of the patent
6 Claims in excess of five (5) shall be paid
7 Late entry fee is 50% of the filing fee