Reduction of Fees for Patents and Trademarks in Japan

The fee schedule for patents, trademarks and international searches concerning PCT applications was revised and came into effect on April 1, 2016. The fees for patents and trademarks are reduced by about 10 percent. More information is available on the JPO’s website.

(Reported by Toshio NAKAMURA, Ph.D., Japanese Patent Attorney)

Revised Fee Schedule at the JPO

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