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Patent Application Filing Fees

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Basic filing fee - Utility (paper filing – also requires non-electronic filing fee under 1.16(t)) 1011 2011 3011 1.16(a) 280.00 140.00 70.00 Utility
Basic filing fee - Utility (electronic filing) 1011 4011† 3011 1.16(a) 280.00 70.00 70.00 Utility
Basic filing fee - Design 1012 2012 3012 1.16(b) 180.00 90.00 45.00 Design
Basic filing fee - Design (CPA) 1017 2017 3017 1.16(b) 180.00 90.00 45.00 Design
Basic filing fee - Plant 1013 2013 3013 1.16(c) 180.00 90.00 45.00 Plant
Provisional application filing fee 1005 2005 3005 1.16(d) 260.00 130.00 65.00 All
Basic filing fee - Reissue 1014 2014 3014 1.16(e) 280.00 140.00 70.00 All
Basic filing fee - Reissue (CPA) 1019 2019 3019 1.16(e) 280.00 140.00 70.00 All
Surcharge - Late filing fee, search fee, examination fee or oath or declaration, or application filed without at least one claim or by reference 1051 2051 3051 1.16(f) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
Surcharge - Late provisional filing fee or cover sheet 1052 2052 3052 1.16(g) 60.00 30.00 15.00 All
Independent claims in excess of three 1201 2201 3201 1.16(h) 420.00 210.00 105.00 All
Reissue independent claims in excess of three 1204 2204 3204 1.16(h) 420.00 210.00 105.00 All
Claims in excess of 20 1202 2202 3202 1.16(i) 80.00 40.00 20.00 All
Reissue claims in excess of 20 1205 2205 3205 1.16(i) 80.00 40.00 20.00 All
Multiple dependent claim 1203 2203 3203 1.16(j) 780.00 390.00 195.00 All
Utility Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1081 2081 3081 1.16(s) 400.00 200.00 100.00 Utility
Design Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1082 2082 3082 1.16(s) 400.00 200.00 100.00 Design
Plant Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1083 2083 3083 1.16(s) 400.00 200.00 100.00 Plant
Reissue Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1084 2084 3084 1.16(s) 400.00 200.00 100.00 All
Provisional Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1085 2085 3085 1.16(s) 400.00 200.00 100.00 All
Non-electronic filing fee – Utility (additional fee for applications filed in paper) 1090 2090 2090 1.16(t) 400.00 200.00 200.00 Utility
Non-English translation 1053 2053 3053 1.17(i)(1) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
† The 4000 series fee code may be used via EFS-Web

Patent Search Fees

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Utility Search Fee 1111 2111 3111 1.16(k) 600.00 300.00 150.00 Utility
Design Search Fee 1112 2112 3112 1.16(l) 120.00 60.00 30.00 Design
Plant Search Fee 1113 2113 3113 1.16(m) 380.00 190.00 95.00 Plant
Reissue Search Fee 1114 2114 3114 1.16(n) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All

Patent Examination Fees

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Utility Examination Fee 1311 2311 3311 1.16(o) 720.00 360.00 180.00 Utility
Design Examination Fee 1312 2312 3312 1.16(p) 460.00 230.00 115.00 Design
Plant Examination Fee 1313 2313 3313 1.16(q) 580.00 290.00 145.00 Plant
Reissue Examination Fee 1314 2314 3314 1.16(r) 2,160.00 1,080.00 540.00 All

Patent Post-Allowance Fees

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Utility issue fee 1501 2501 3501 1.18(a)(1) 960.00 480.00 240.00 Utility
Reissue issue fee 1511 2511 3511 1.18(a)(1) 960.00 480.00 240.00 All
Design issue fee 1502 2502 3502 1.18(b)(1) 560.00 280.00 140.00 Design
Plant issue fee 1503 2503 3503 1.18(c)(1) 760.00 380.00 190.00 Plant
Publication fee for early, voluntary, or normal publication n/a n/a n/a 1.18(d)(1) 0.00 0.00 0.00 All
Publication fee for republication 1505 1505 1505 1.18(d)(3) 300.00 300.00 300.00 All

Patent Extension of Time Fees

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Extension for response within first month 1251 2251 3251 1.17(a)(1) 200.00 100.00 50.00 All
Extension for response within second month 1252 2252 3252 1.17(a)(2) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All
Extension for response within third month 1253 2253 3253 1.17(a)(3) 1,400.00 700.00 350.00 All
Extension for response within fourth month 1254 2254 3254 1.17(a)(4) 2,200.00 1,100.00 550.00 All
Extension for response within fifth month 1255 2255 3255 1.17(a)(5) 3,000.00 1,500.00 750.00 All

Patent Maintenance Fees

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Due at 3.5 years 1551 2551 3551 1.20(e) 1,600.00 800.00 400.00 All
Due at 7.5 years 1552 2552 3552 1.20(f) 3,600.00 1,800.00 900.00 All
Due at 11.5 years 1553 2553 3553 1.20(g) 7,400.00 3,700.00 1,850.00 All
Surcharge - 3.5 year - Late payment within 6 months 1554 2554 3554 1.20(h) 160.00 80.00 40.00 All
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months 1555 2555 3555 1.20(h) 160.00 80.00 40.00 All
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months 1556 2556 3556 1.20(h) 160.00 80.00 40.00 All
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional 1558 2558 2558 1.17(m) 1,700.00 850.00 850.00 All

Miscellaneous Patent Fees

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Request for prioritized examination 1817 2817 3817 1.17(c) 4,000.00 2,000.00 1,000.00 All
Correction of inventorship after first action on merits 1819 2819 3819 1.17(d) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All
Request for continued examination (RCE) - 1st request (see 37 CFR 1.114) 1801 2801 3801 1.17(e)(1) 1,200.00 600.00 300.00 All
Request for continued examination (RCE) - 2nd and subsequent request (see 37 CFR 1.114) 1820 2820 3820 1.17(e)(2) 1,700.00 850.00 425.00 All
Processing fee, except in provisional applications 1830 2830 3830 1.17(i)(1) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
Other publication processing fee 1808 1808 1808 1.17(i)(2) 130.00 130.00 130.00 All
Request for voluntary publication or republication 1803 1803 1803 1.17(i)(2) 130.00 130.00 130.00 All
Request for expedited examination of a design application 1802 2802 3802 1.17(k) 900.00 450.00 225.00 Design
Submission of an Information Disclosure Statement 1806 2806 3806 1.17(p) 180.00 90.00 45.00 All
Document fee for third-party submissions (see 37 CFR 1.290(f)) 1818 2818 n/a* 1.17(o) 180.00 90.00 n/a All
Processing fee for provisional applications 1807 1807 1807 1.17(q) 50.00 50.00 50.00 All
Filing a submission after final rejection (see 37 CFR 1.129(a)) 1809 2809 3809 1.17(r) 840.00 420.00 210.00 All
For each additional invention to be examined (see 37 CFR 1.129(b)) 1810 2810 3810 1.17(s) 840.00 420.00 210.00 All
* Third-party filers are not eligible for the micro entity fee.

Post Issuance Fees

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Certificate of correction 1811 1811 1811 1.20(a) 100.00 100.00 100.00 All
Processing fee for correcting inventorship in a patent 1816 1816 1816 1.20(b) 130.00 130.00 130.00 All
Request for ex parte reexamination 1812 2812 3812 1.20(c)(1) 12,000.00 6,000.00 3,000.00* All
Reexamination independent claims in excess of three and also in excess of the number of such claims in the patent under reexamination 1821 2821 3821 1.20(c)(3) 420.00 210.00 105.00 All
Reexamination claims in excess of 20 and also in excess of the number of claims in the patent under reexamination 1822 2822 3822 1.20(c)(4) 80.00 40.00 20.00 All
Statutory disclaimer, including terminal disclaimer 1814 1814 1814 1.20(d) 160.00 160.00 160.00 All
Request for supplemental examination 1826 2826 3826 1.20(k)(1) 4,400.00 2,200.00 1,100.00 All
Reexamination ordered as a result of supplemental examination 1827 2827 3827 1.20(k)(2) 12,100.00 6,050.00 3,025.00 All
Supplemental Examination Document Size Fee - for nonpatent document having between 21 and 50 sheets 1828 2828 3828 1.20(k)(3)(i) 180.00 90.00 45.00 All
Supplemental Examination Document Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets or a fraction thereof in a nonpatent document 1829 2829 3829 1.20(k)(3)(ii) 280.00 140.00 70.00 All
* Third-party filers are not eligible for the micro entity fee.

Patent Trial and Appeal Fees

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Petitions to the Chief Administrative Patent Judge under 37 CFR 41.3 1405 1405 1405 41.20(a) 400.00 400.00 400.00 All
Notice of appeal 1401 2401 3401 41.20(b)(1) 800.00 400.00 200.00* All
Filing a brief in support of an appeal n/a n/a n/a 41.20(b)(2)(i) 0.00 0.00 0.00 All
Filing a brief in support of an appeal in an inter partes reexamination proceeding 1404 2404 3404 41.20(b)(2)(ii) 2,000.00 1,000.00 500.00* All
Request for oral hearing 1403 2403 3403 41.20(b)(3) 1,300.00 650.00 325.00* All
Forwarding an appeal in an application or ex parte reexamination proceeding to the Board 1413 2413 3413 41.20(b)(4) 2,000.00 1,000.00 500.00* All
Inter partes review request fee - Up to 20 claims 1406 1406 1406 42.15(a)(1) 9,000.00 9,000.00 9,000.00 All
Inter partes review post-institution fee - Up to 15 claims 1414 1414 1414 42.15(a)(2) 14,000.00 14,000.00 14,000.00 All
Inter partes review request of each claim in excess of 20 1407 1407 1407 42.15(a)(3) 200.00 200.00 200.00 All
Inter partes post-institution request of each claim in excess of 15 1415 1415 1415 42.15(a)(4) 400.00 400.00 400.00 All
Post-grant or covered business method review request fee - Up to 20 claims 1408 1408 1408 42.15(b)(1) 12,000.00 12,000.00 12,000.00 All
Post-grant or covered business method review post-institution fee - Up to 15 claims 1416 1416 1416 42.15(b)(2) 18,000.00 18,000.00 18,000.00 All
Post-grant or covered business method review request of each claim in excess of 20 1409 1409 1409 42.15(b)(3) 250.00 250.00 250.00 All
Post-grant or covered business method review post-institution request of each claim in excess of 15 1417 1417 1417 42.15(b)(4) 550.00 550.00 550.00 All
Petition for a derivation proceeding 1412 1412 1412 42.15(c)(1) 400.00 400.00 400.00 All
Request to make a settlement agreement available and other requests filed in a patent trial proceeding 1411 1411 1411 42.15(d) 400.00 400.00 400.00 All
* Third-party filers are not eligible for the micro entity fee.

Patent Petition Fees

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Petitions requiring the petition fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(f) (Group I) 1462 2462 3462 1.17(f) 400.00 200.00 100.00 All
Petitions requiring the petition fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(g) (Group II) 1463 2463 3463 1.17(g) 200.00 100.00 50.00 All
Petitions requiring the petition fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(h) (Group III) 1464 2464 3464 1.17(h) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
Petition for revival of an abandoned application for a patent, for the delayed payment of the fee for issuing each patent, or for the delayed response by the patent owner in any reexamination proceeding 1453 2453 2453 1.17(m) 1,700.00 850.00 850.00 All
Petition for the delayed submission of a priority or benefit claim, or to restore the right of priority or benefit 1454 2454 3454 1.17(m) 1,700.00 850.00 850.00 All
Filing an application for patent term adjustment 1455 1455 1455 1.18(e) 200.00 200.00 200.00 All
Request for reinstatement of term reduced 1456 1456 1456 1.18(f) 400.00 400.00 400.00 All
Petitions in a reexamination proceeding, except for those specifically enumerated in 37 CFR 1.550(i) and 1.937(d) 1824 2824 3824 1.20(c)(6) 1,940.00 970.00 485.00* All
Extension of term of patent 1457 1457 1457 1.20(j)(1) 1,120.00 1,120.00 1,120.00 All
Initial application for interim extension (see 37 CFR 1.790) 1458 1458 1458 1.20(j)(2) 420.00 420.00 420.00 All
Subsequent application for interim extension (see 37 CFR 1.790) 1459 1459 1459 1.20(j)(3) 220.00 220.00 220.00 All
* Third-party filers are not eligible for the micro entity fee.

PCT Fees - National Stage

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Basic National Stage Fee 1631 2631 3631 1.492(a) 280.00 140.00 70.00 All
National Stage Search Fee - U.S. was the ISA or IPEA and all claims satisfy PCT Article 33(1)-(4) n/a n/a n/a 1.492(b)(1) 0.00 0.00 0.00 All
National Stage Search Fee - U.S. was the ISA 1641 2641 3641 1.492(b)(2) 120.00 60.00 30.00 All
National Stage Search Fee - search report prepared and provided to USPTO 1642 2642 3642 1.492(b)(3) 480.00 240.00 120.00 All
National Stage Search Fee - all other situations 1632 2632 3632 1.492(b)(4) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All
National Stage Examination Fee - U.S. was the ISA or IPEA and all claims satisfy PCT Article 33(1)-(4) n/a n/a n/a 1.492(c)(1) 0.00 0.00 0.00 All
National Stage Examination Fee - all other situations 1633 2633 3633 1.492(c)(2) 720.00 360.00 180.00 All
Claims - extra independent (over three) 1614 2614 3614 1.492(d) 420.00 210.00 105.00 All
Claims - extra total (over 20) 1615 2615 3615 1.492(e) 80.00 40.00 20.00 All
Claims - multiple dependent 1616 2616 3616 1.492(f) 780.00 390.00 195.00 All
Search fee, examination fee or oath or declaration after the date of commencement of the national stage 1617 2617 3617 1.492(h) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
English translation after thirty months from priority date 1618 2618 3618 1.492(i) 140.00 70.00 35.00 All
National Stage Application Size Fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets 1681 2681 3681 1.492(j) 400.00 200.00 100.00 All

PCT Fees - International Stage

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Transmittal fee 1601 2601 3601 1.445(a)(1)(i)(A) 240.00 120.00 60.00 All
Non-electronic filing fee (additional fee for applications filed in paper) 1690 2690 2690 1.445(a)(1)(ii) 400.00 200.00 200.00 All
Search fee - regardless of whether there is a corresponding application (see 35 U.S.C. 361(d) and PCT Rule 16) 1602 2602 3602 1.445(a)(2)(i) 2,080.00 1,040.00 520.00 All
Supplemental search fee when required, per additional invention 1604 2604 3604 1.445(a)(3)(i) 2,080.00 1,040.00 520.00 All
Transmitting application to Intl. Bureau to act as receiving office 1621 2621 3621 1.445(a)(4)(i) 240.00 120.00 60.00 All
Preliminary examination fee - U.S. was the ISA 1605 2605 3605 1.482(a)(1)(i)(A) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All
Preliminary examination fee - U.S. was not the ISA 1606 2606 3606 1.482(a)(1)(ii)(A) 760.00 380.00 190.00 All
Supplemental examination fee per additional invention 1607 2607 3607 1.482(a)(2)(i) 600.00 300.00 150.00 All
Late payment fee 1619 2619 3619 variable variable variable All

PCT Fees to Foreign Offices **

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International filing fee (first 30 pages - filed in paper with PCT EASY zip file or electronically without PCT EASY zip file ) 1701 1701 1701 1,280.00 1,280.00 1,280.00 All
International filing fee (first 30 pages) - filed electronically with PCT Easy zip file 1710 1710 1710 1,176.00 1,176.00 1,176.00 All
International filing fee (first 30 pages) 1702 1702 1702 1,384.00 1,384.00 1,384.00 All
Supplemental fee (for each page over 30) 1703 1703 1703 16.00 16.00 16.00 All
International search (EPO) 1704 1704 1704 2,366.00 2,366.00 2,366.00 All
International search (ILPO) 1715 1715 1715 969.00 969.00 969.00 All
International search (IPAU) 1712 1712 1712 1,925.00 1,925.00 1,925.00 All
International search (KIPO) 1709 1709 1709 1,219.00 1,219.00 1,219.00 All
International search (Rospatent) 1714 1714 1714 704.00 704.00 704.00 All
Handling fee 1705 1705 1705 208.00 208.00 208.00 All
Handling Fee - 90% reduction, if applicants meets criteria specified at: wipo.int 1706 1706 1706 20.80 20.80 20.80 All
** PCT Fees to Foreign Offices subject to periodic change due to fluctuations in exchange rate.

Patent Service Fees

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Printed copy of patent w/o color, delivery by USPS, USPTO Box, or electronic means 8001 8001 8001 1.19(a)(1) 3.00 3.00 3.00 All
Patent Application Publication (PAP) 8005 8005 8005 1.19(a)(1) 3.00 3.00 3.00 All
Printed copy of plant patent in color 8003 8003 8003 1.19(a)(2) 15.00 15.00 15.00 Plant
Color copy of patent (other than plant patent) containing a color drawing 8004 8004 8004 1.19(a)(3) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Copy of patent application as filed 8007 8007 8007 1.19(b)(1)(i)(A), (ii)(A), and (iii)(A) 20.00 20.00 20.00 All
Copy of patent-related file wrapper and contents of 400 or fewer pages, if provided on paper 8008 8008 8008 1.19(b)(1)(i)(B) 200.00 200.00 200.00 All
Additional fee for each additional 100 pages of patent-related file wrapper and (paper) contents, or portion thereof 8009 8009 8009 1.19(b)(1)(i)(C) 40.00 40.00 40.00 All
Individual application documents, other than application as filed, per document 8010 8010 8010 1.19(b)(1)(i)(D) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Copy of patent-related file wrapper and contents if provided electronically or on a physical electronic medium as specified in 1.19(b)(1)(ii) 8011 8011 8011 1.19(b)(1)(ii)(B) and (iii)(B) 55.00 55.00 55.00 All
Additional fee for each continuing physical electronic medium in single order of 1.19(b)(1)(ii)(B) 8012 8012 8012 1.19(b)(1)(ii)(C) 15.00 15.00 15.00 All
Copy of patent-related file wrapper contents that were submitted and are stored on compact disk or other electronic form (e.g., compact disks stored in Artifact folder), other than as available in 1.19(b)(1); first physical electronic medium in a single order 8041 8041 8041 1.19(b)(2)(i)(A) 55.00 55.00 55.00 All
Additional fee for each continuing copy of patent-related file wrapper contents as specified in 1.19(b)(2)(i)(A) 8042 8042 8042 1.19(b)(2)(i)(B) 15.00 15.00 15.00 All
Copy of patent-related file wrapper contents that were submitted and are stored on compact disk, or other electronic form, other than as available in 1.19(b)(1); if provided electronically other than on a physical electronic medium, per order 8043 8043 8043 1.19(b)(2)(ii) 55.00 55.00 55.00 All
Copy of office records, except copies of applications as filed 8013 8013 8013 1.19(b)(3) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
For assignment records, abstract of title and certification, per patent 8014 8014 8014 1.19(b)(4) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Library service 8904 8904 8904 1.19(c) 50.00 50.00 50.00 All
Uncertified statement re status of maintenance fee payments 8016 8016 8016 1.19(e) 10.00 10.00 10.00 All
Copy of non-U.S. document 8017 8017 8017 1.19(f) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Petitions for documents in form other than that provided by this part, or in form other than that generally provided by Director, to be decided in accordance with merits 8050 8050 8050 1.19(g) AT COST AT COST AT COST All
International type search report 8020 8020 8020 1.21(e) 40.00 40.00 40.00 All
Recording each patent assignment, agreement or other paper, per property – if submitted electronically n/a n/a n/a 1.21(h)(1) 0.00 0.00 0.00 All
Recording each patent assignment, agreement or other paper, per property – if not submitted electronically 8021 8021 8021 1.21(h)(2) 40.00 40.00 40.00 All
Publication in Official Gazette 8022 8022 8022 1.21(i) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Labor charges for services, per hour or fraction thereof 8023 8023 8023 1.21(j) 40.00 40.00 40.00 All
Unspecified other services, excluding labor 8024 8024 8024 1.21(k) AT COST AT COST AT COST All
Handling fee for incomplete or improper application 8026 8026 8026 1.21(n) 130.00 130.00 130.00 All

Patent Enrollment Fees

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Application fee (non-refundable) 9001 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(1)(i) 40.00 All
For test administration by commercial entity 9010 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(1)(ii)(A) 200.00 All
For test administration by the USPTO 9011 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(1)(ii)(B) 450.00 All
Registration to practice or grant of limited recognition under §11.9(b) or (c) 9003 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(2) 100.00 All
Registration to practice for change of practitioner type 9025 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(2) 100.00 All
Certificate of good standing as an attorney or agent 9005 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(4) 10.00 All
Certificate of good standing as an attorney or agent, suitable for framing 9006 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(4)(i) 20.00 All
Review of decision by the Director of Enrollment and Discipline under §11.2(c) 9012 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(5)(i) 130.00 All
Review of decision of the Director of Enrollment and Discipline under §11.2(d) 9013 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(5)(ii) 130.00 All
Annual fee for registered attorney or agent in active status 9015 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(7)(i) 120.00 All
Annual fee for registered attorney or agent in voluntary inactive status 9016 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(7)(ii) 25.00 All
Requesting restoration to active status from voluntary inactive status 9017 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(7)(iii) 50.00 All
Balance of annual fee due upon restoration to active status from voluntary inactive status 9018 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(7)(iv) 100.00 All
Annual fee for individual granted limited recognition 9019 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(8) 120.00 All
Delinquency fee 9020 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(9)(i) 50.00 All
Administrative reinstatement fee 9004 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(9)(ii) 100.00 All
Application fee for person disciplined, convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanors under §11.7(h) 9014 n/a n/a 1.21(a)(10) 1,600.00 All
Unspecified other services, excluding labor 9024 n/a n/a 1.21(k) AT COST All

Trademark Processing Fees ***

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Application for registration, per international class (paper filing) 6001 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(1)(i) 375.00 All
Application for registration, per international class (electronic filing, TEAS application) 7001 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(1)(ii) 325.00 All
Application for registration, per international class (electronic filing, TEAS Plus application) 7007 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(1)(iv) 225.00 All
Application for registration, per international class (electronic filing, TEAS RF application) 7009 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(1)(iii) 275.00 All
Filing an Amendment to Allege Use under §1(c), per class 6002/7002 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(2) 100.00 All
Filing a Statement of Use under §1(d)(1), per class 6003/7003 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(3) 100.00 All
Filing a Request for a Six-month Extension of Time for Filing a Statement of Use under §1(d)(1), per class 6004/7004 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(4) 150.00 All
Petitions to the Director 6005/7005 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(15) 100.00 All
Dividing an application, per new application (file wrapper) created 6006/7006 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(19) 100.00 All
Additional fee for application that doesn't meet TEAS Plus or TEAS RF filing requirements, per class 6008/7008 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(1)(v) 50.00 All
Application for renewal under §9, per class (paper filing) 6201 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(5)(i) 400.00 All
Application for renewal under §9, per class (electronic filing) 7201 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(5)(ii) 300.00 All
Additional fee for filing renewal application during grace period, per class 6203/7203 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(6) 100.00 All
Correcting a deficiency in a renewal application 6204/7204 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(21) 100.00 All
Filing §8 affidavit, per class 6205/7205 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(12) 100.00 All
Additional fee for filing §8 affidavit during grace period, per class 6206/7206 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(14) 100.00 All
Correcting a deficiency in a §8 affidavit 6207/7207 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(20) 100.00 All
Filing §15 affidavit, per class 6208/7208 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(13) 200.00 All
Publication of mark under §12(c), per class 6210/7210 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(7) 100.00 All
Issuing new certificate of registration 6211/7211 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(8) 100.00 All
Certificate of correction, registrant's error 6212/7212 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(9) 100.00 All
Filing disclaimer to registration 6213/7213 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(10) 100.00 All
Filing amendment to registration 6214/7214 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(11) 100.00 All
Filing §71 affidavit, per class 6215/7215 n/a n/a 7.37 100.00 All
Filing §71 affidavit grace period, per class 6216/7216 n/a n/a 7.37 100.00 All
Petition for cancellation, per class 6401/7401 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(16) 300.00 All
Notice of opposition, per class 6402/7402 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(17) 300.00 All
Ex parte appeal, per class 6403/7403 n/a n/a 2.6(a)(18) 100.00 All

Trademark Madrid Protocol Fees ***

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Certifying an International application based on single application or registration, per class 6901/7901 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(1) 100.00 All
Certifying an International application based on more than one basic application or registration, per class 6902/7902 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(2) 150.00 All
Transmitting a Request to Record an Assignment or restriction under 7.23 or 7.24 6903/7903 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(3) 100.00 All
Filing a Notice of Replacement, per class 6904/7904 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(4) 100.00 All
Filing an affidavit under 71 of the Act, per class 6905/7905 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(5) 100.00 All
Surcharge for filing affidavit under 71 of the Act during grace period, per class 6906/7906 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(6) 100.00 All
Transmitting a subsequent designation 6907/7907 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(7) 100.00 All
Correcting a deficiency in an affidavit under 71 of the Act 6908/7908 n/a n/a 7.6(a)(8) 100.00 All

Trademark International Application Fees ***

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Reference CFR 7.7 for payment of fees to International Bureau (IB) and IB calculator at: http://www.wipo.int/madrid/en.
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International application fee 7951 n/a n/a 7.7(1) All
Correcting irregularities in an International application 7952 n/a n/a 7.14(c) All
Subsequent designation fee 7953 n/a n/a 7.21 All
Recording of an assignment of an international registration under 7.23 7954 n/a n/a 7.23 All
*** The 7000 series fee code (e.g., 7001, 7002, etc.) is used for electronic filing via TEAS.

Trademark Service Fees

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Printed copy of registered mark, delivery by USPS, USPTO Box, or electronic means 8501 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(1) 3.00 All
Certified copy of registered mark, with title and/or status, regular service 8503 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(4)(i) 15.00 All
Certified copy of registered mark, with title and/or status, expedited local service 8504 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(4)(ii) 30.00 All
Certified copy of trademark application as filed 8507 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(2) 15.00 All
Certified or uncertified copy of trademark-related file wrapper and contents 8508 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(3) 50.00 All
Certified or uncertified copy of trademark document, unless otherwise provided 8513 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(5) 25.00 All
For assignment records, abstracts of title and certification per registration 8514 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(7) 25.00 All
Recording trademark assignment, agreement or other paper, first mark per document 8521 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(6) 40.00 All
For second and subsequent marks in the same document 8522 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(6) 25.00 All
Labor charges for services, per hour or fraction thereof 8523 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(10) 40.00 All
Unspecified other services, excluding labor 8524 n/a n/a 2.6(b)(11) AT COST All

Fastener Quality Act Fees

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Recordal application fee 6991 n/a n/a 2.7(a) 20.00 All
Renewal application fee 6992 n/a n/a 2.7(b) 20.00 All
Late fee for renewal application 6993 n/a n/a 2.7(c) 20.00 All
Application fee for reactivation of insignia, per request 6994 n/a n/a 2.7(a) 20.00 All

General Service Fees

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Establish deposit account 9201 9201 9201 1.21(b)(1) or 2.6(b)(13)(i) 10.00 10.00 10.00 All
Service charge for below minimum balance 9202 9202 9202 1.21(b)(2), (b)(3) or 2.6(b)(13)(ii) 25.00 25.00 25.00 All
Processing each payment refused or charged back 9101 9101 9101 1.21(m) or 2.6(b)(12) 50.00 50.00 50.00 All
Computer records 8031 8031 8031   AT COST AT COST AT COST All
Self-service copy charge, per page 8902 8902 8902 1.21(g) or 2.6(b)(9) 0.25 0.25 0.25 All