INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES
RS Serbia
New fee rates
The Serbian Intellectual Property Office has informed us that some patent fees have been changed1.
Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Serbia are advised that from 1 June 2015 the following rates for renewal fees apply:
| RSD |
|---|---|
3rd year |
10 230 |
4th year |
12 420 |
5th year |
14 620 |
6th year |
17 540 |
7th year |
20 450 |
8th year |
23 380 |
9th year |
26 310 |
10th year |
29 240 |
11th year |
35 090 |
12th year |
40 940 |
13th year |
46 790 |
14th year |
52 640 |
15th year |
58 490 |
16th year |
64 340 |
17th year |
70 190 |
18th year |
76 040 |
19th year |
81 890 |
20th year |
87 740 |
50% fee reduction for natural persons.
Payment of fees
The bank accounts for renewal fees and other fees concerning European patents in Serbia have changed as follows:
Account holder:
Republic administrative taxes
(a) Publication fees:
Account No. 840-39845-97, followed by reference No. 97 and the code indicating the control number of the municipality
(b) Renewal fees for European patents (under the EPC):
Account No. 840-30686845-62, followed by reference No. 97 and the code indicating the control number of the municipality
(c) Other fees (including renewal fees under the Co-operation and Extension Agreement2):
Account No. 840-30880845-62, followed by reference No. 97 44018
EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"
Users of this brochure (16th edition) should amend Tables VI, column 1, and VIII, column 2, accordingly.