INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES
CH/LI Switzerland/Liechtenstein
New amounts of fees
On 25 May 2005 the Federal Council approved the decision of the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) of 11 March 2005 to lower the CHF 420 annual fee for Swiss patents and European patents with effect in Switzerland and Liechtenstein to CHF 310 beginning 1 July 2005.
Updating of the information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"
Users of the EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC" (12th edition) are asked to make the appropriate amendment to the respective amount shown in Table VI, column 1.