1 November 2019: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 November 2019.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 November 2019 and are as follows:
Transmittal fee:
- £75
Search fee:
- £1,576
International fee:
- £1,112 for the first 30 sheets
- £13 for each sheet over 30
Restoration for restoration of priority
- £150
Reductions for e-filing
- £167: electronic filing (not being in character coded format)
- £251: electronic filing (being in character coded format)
Fees for preparation of priority document
- £20
PCT forms
- PCT Request Form (RO/101)(PDF) 512KB)
- PCT Request Form (RO/101)(PDF) 759KB) - completed example
- PCT Demand Form (IPEA/401)(PDF) 310KB)
- PCT Power of Attorney (POA)(PDF) 31.5KB)
Further information
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Last updated 1 November 2019 + show all updates
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A new fee structure for PCT applications is in effect from today 1 November 2019.
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First published.