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PTO’s Proposed Fee Schedule for 2017 2016年10月03日 Federal Register/ Vol. 81, No.
191/Monday, October 3, 2016/Proposed Rule Summarized by Tatsuo YABE –
2016-11-14 |
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PTOは2017年会計年度の庁費用の案を公開した。
パブコメ提出期限：2016年12月2日：
Mail to: fee.setting@uspto.gov.
https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Table%20of%20Patent%20Fee%20Adjustments.pdf
出願関連費用（トータルでは６％増）
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Fee |
Current Large Entity Fee Rate |
Proposed Large Entity Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Utility Filing Fee |
$280 |
$300 |
7% |
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Utility Search Fee |
$600 |
$660 |
10% |
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Utility Examination Fee |
$720 |
$760 |
6% |
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Utility Issue Fee |
$960 |
$1,000 |
4% |
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Total |
$2,560 |
$2,720 |
6% |
クレーム数超過費用（合計20項と独立3項）
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Fee |
Current Large Entity Fee Rate |
Proposed Large Entity Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Each Independent Claim in Excess of Three |
$420 |
$460 |
10% |
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Each Claim in Excess of 20 |
$80 |
$100 |
25% |
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Multiple Dependent Claim |
$780 |
$820 |
5% |
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Fee |
Current Large Entity Fee Rate |
Proposed Large Entity Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Submission of an Information Disclosure Statement after First
Action on the Merits (FAOM), before Notice of Allowance |
$180 |
$240 |
33% |
RCE費用
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Fee |
Current Large Entity Fee Rate |
Proposed Large Entity Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Request for Continued Examination (RCE) - 1st Request (see 37 CFR
1.114) |
$1,200 |
$1,300 |
8% |
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Request for Continued Examination (RCE) - 2nd and Subsequent
Request (see 37 CFR 1.114) |
$1,700 |
$1,900 |
12% |
審判請求とReply
Brief提出費用
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Fee |
Current Large Entity Fee Rate |
Proposed Large Entity Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Notice of Appeal |
$800 |
$1,000 |
25% |
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Forwarding an Appeal in an Application or Ex Parte Reexamination
Proceeding to the Board |
$2,000 |
$2,500 |
25% |
Post Grant Review(IPT/PGR/CBMR)費用
IPR費用、顕著に増大！
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Fee |
Current Fee Rate |
Proposed Fee Rate |
Percent Change |
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Inter Partes Review Request Fee - Up to 20 Claims |
$9,000 |
$14,000 |
56% |
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Inter Partes Review Post-Institution Fee - Up to 15 Claims |
$14,000 |
$16,500 |
18% |
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Post-Grant or Covered Business Method Review Request Fee - Up to
20 Claims |
$12,000 |
$16,000 |
33% |
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Post-Grant or Covered Business Method Review Post-Institution Fee
- Up to 15 Claims |
$18,000 |
$22,000 |
22% |
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