INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES
RO Romania
New fee rates
The Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks has informed us that the amounts in Romanian currency of the following patent fees have been changed.1
The amounts in euros are unchanged.
Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Romania are advised that from 1 January 2017 the rates below will apply.
1. Publication of translations of the claims pursuant to Article 67(3) EPC: EUR 60 or RON 267
Correction of translation: EUR 30 or RON 134
2. Publication of translations of the patent specification under Article 65 EPC: EUR 100 or RON 445 plus EUR 5 or RON 22 for each page of the translation in excess of 20
In case of publication within the additional period: EUR 200 or RON 890 plus EUR 5 or RON 22 for each page of the translation in excess of 20
Correction of translation: EUR 20 or RON 89
3. Renewal fees:
| EUR | RON |
|---|---|---|
3rd year |
150 |
668 |
4th year |
160 |
712 |
5th year |
180 |
801 |
6th year |
200 |
890 |
7th year |
220 |
980 |
8th year |
240 |
1 069 |
9th year |
260 |
1 158 |
10th year |
280 |
1 247 |
11th year |
300 |
1 336 |
12th year |
320 |
1 425 |
13th year |
340 |
1 514 |
14th year |
370 |
1 647 |
15th year |
400 |
1 781 |
16th year |
500 |
2 226 |
17th year |
500 |
2 226 |
18th year |
500 |
2 226 |
19th year |
500 |
2 226 |
20th year |
500 |
2 226 |
4. Registering transfers, licences and other rights:
EUR 100 or RON 445, unless transfer of right took place before publication of the mention of grant by the EPO
EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"
Users of this brochure (17th edition) should amend Tables III.B, columns 2 and 6, IV, columns 5 and 8, VI, column 1, and IX, column 4, accordingly.
1 Monitorul Oficial No. 226/09.04.2010.