INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
PCT
Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT
Pursuant to Article 11 (3)(ii) of the Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT*, Annex C, Part I and the text of footnote 1 of the agreement have been revised with effect from 2 March 1999. The complete text of Part I is published below.
Annex C
Fees and Charges
Part I: Schedule of Fees and Charges
Kind of fee or charge | Amount |
|---|---|
Search fee (Rule 16.1(a)) |
1 1241 |
Additional fee (Rule 40.2(a)) |
1 1241 |
Preliminary examination fee (Rule 58.1(b)) |
1 5331 |
Additional fee (Rule 68.3(a)) |
1 5331 |
Protest fee (Rule 40.2(e) and 68.3(e)) |
1 022 |
Cost of copies (Rules 44.3(b), 71.2(b), 94.1) |
0.60 |
|
per page |
1 This fee can be reduced by 75% if the international application is filed by a national of a state which fulfills the requirements for the corresponding reduction of certain PCT fees as specified in the Schedule of Fees annexed to the PCT Regulations (see also footnote 6 to Annex C (IB) and PCT Gazette No. 50/1995, pages 19233 and 19234) in accordance with the decision of the EPO's Administrative Council of 14 June 1996. For further details, see PCT Gazette No. 46/1996, pages 19814 to 19824.