Intellectual Property

Fees for international (PCT) patents

DescriptionAmount
(GBP)
Latest revision date
Initial application fees
Transmittal fee
Search fee

    55.00
1352.00

1 July 2008
1 November 2008
International fee
First 30 sheets
Each sheet over 30

Reduction for PCT Safe

Reduction for e-filing
Not in character coded format
In character coded format

Fee for preparation of priority document

  675.00
      8.00

    51.00


  101.00
  152.00

    20.00

1 July 2008
1 July 2008

1 July 2008


1 July 2008
1 July 2008

1 July 2008

Payment

1. Fee payments should be made payable to the "UK Intellectual Property Office" and cheques should be crossed.

2. Fees and forms should be marked for the attention of "Patents International Unit" and sent to the address below;

Concept House
Cardiff Road
Newport
South Wales
NP10 8QQ
United Kingdom

Preferably they should be sent in an envelope which does not contain any other items of correspondence destined for our office.

3. Fees must be paid in accordance with PCT Rules 14, 15, 16 and appropriate regulations.

4. The above fees relate to the initial PCT applcation process. Further substantial fees are payable later in the process, including on entry to the National/Regional phase in each designated state.

Need assistance?

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