Pursuant to Article 11(3)(ii) of the Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT[ 1 ], Annex C, Part I, of the agreement has been revised with effect from 1 April 2014. The complete text of Part I is published below.
Annex C
Fees and Charges
Part I:
Schedule of Fees and Charges
Kind of fee or charge |
Amount |
Search fee (Rule 16.1(a) PCT) |
1 875[ 2 ] |
Additional fee (Rule 40.2(a) PCT) |
1 875[ 2 ] |
Supplementary search fee (Rule 45bis.3(a) PCT) |
1 875 |
Preliminary examination fee (Rule 58.1(b) PCT) |
1 930[ 2 ] |
Additional fee (Rule 68.3(a) PCT) |
1 930[ 2 ] |
Protest fee (Rules 40.2(e) and 68.3(e) PCT) |
865 |
Review fee (Rule 45bis.6(c) PCT) |
865 |
Late furnishing fee (Rule 13ter.1(c) and 13ter.2 PCT) |
230 |
Cost of copies (Rules 44.3(b) PCT, Rule 71.2(b) PCT and Rule 94.2 PCT), per page |
0.80 |
Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/2014/03/a40.html
Date retrieved: 19 May 2021