Rules relating to Fees for Unitary Patent Protection
Article 2
Fees provided for in the Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection
(1)The fees due to be paid to the European Patent Office shall be as follows:
1. Renewal fees for the European patent with unitary effect (Rule 13, paragraph 1, Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection), calculated in each case from the date of filing of the application |
|
EUR |
|
- for the 2nd year |
35 |
- for the 3rd year |
105 |
- for the 4th year |
145 |
- for the 5th year |
315 |
- for the 6th year |
475 |
- for the 7th year |
630 |
- for the 8th year |
815 |
- for the 9th year |
990 |
- for the 10th year |
1 175 |
- for the 11th year |
1 460 |
- for the 12th year |
1 775 |
- for the 13th year |
2 105 |
- for the 14th year |
2 455 |
- for the 15th year |
2 830 |
- for the 16th year |
3 240 |
- for the 17th year |
3 640 |
- for the 18th year |
4 055 |
- for the 19th year |
4 455 |
- for the 20th year |
4 855 |
2. Additional fee for belated payment of a renewal fee (Rule 13, paragraph 3, relating to Unitary Patent Protection) |
50% of the belated renewal fee |
(2)The fee for re-establishment of rights (Rule 22, paragraph 2, relating to Unitary Patent Protection) shall be payable in the amount laid down in Article 2, paragraph 1, item 13, of the Rules relating to Fees under the EPC, as amended.