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    Article 37

    Citation: OJ EPO 2022, A37

    Online publication date: 31.3.2022

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    PCT - Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT – Annex D

    Pursuant to Article 11(3)(iii) of the Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT,1 Annex D, Part I, of the agreement has been revised with effect from 1 April 2022. The complete text of Part I is published below.

    Annex D Fees and Charges

    Part I: Schedule of Fees and Charges

    Kind of fee or charge

    Amount (EUR)

    Search fee (Rule 16.1(a))

    1 7752

    Additional fee (Rules 40.2(a) and 40bis)

    1 7752

    Supplementary search fee (Rule 45bis.3(a))

    1 7752

    Preliminary examination fee (Rule 58.1(b))

    1 8302

    Additional fee (Rule 68.3(a))

    1 8302

    Protest fee (Rules 40.2(e) and 68.3(e))

    935

    Review fee (Rule 45bis.6(c))

    935

    Late furnishing fee (Rule 13ter.1(c) and 13ter.2)

    245

     

     

    1 OJ EPO 2017, A115.

    2 This fee is reduced by 75% under certain conditions (see decision of the Administrative Council CA/D 13/19 of 12 December 2019 (OJ EPO 2020, A4)).

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