A. 3 Rfees EPC Fees, expenses and prices laid down by the President of the Office

(1)
The President of the Office shall lay down the amount of the administrative fees provided for in the Implementing Regulations and, where appropriate, the amount of the fees and expenses for any services rendered by the Office other than those specified in Article 2.
(2)
He shall also lay down the prices of the publications referred to in Articles 93, 98, 103 and 129 of the Convention. 
(3)
The amounts of the fees provided for in Article 2 and of the fees and expenses laid down in accordance with paragraph 1 shall be published in the Official Journal and on the website of the European Patent Office.
 
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See the decisions of the President of the EPO revising the Office's fees and expenses (OJ EPO 2014, A13), revising the basic fee for the European qualifying examination (OJ EPO 2012, 210) and revising the fee for an international-type search (OJ EPO 2016, A4).

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/epc/2016/e/articl3.html

Date retrieved: 24 November 2017

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EPC Articles

EPC Rules relating to Fees

EPO Guidelines - A Formalities Examination

EPO PCT GL - A Formalities Examination

EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int. - B The EPO as a PCT receiving Office

Offical Journal of the EPO