INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES
TR Turkey
New fee rates
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office has informed us that some patent fees have been changed.1
Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Turkey are advised that from 1 January 2018 the rates below apply. The figures in brackets are the reduced amounts for users paying fees and filing documents online.
1. Publication of translations of the claims pursuant to Article 67(3) EPC: TRY 1 275 (TRY 850)
2. Publication of translations of the patent under Article 65 EPC: TRY 2 040 (TRY 1 360)
Surcharge for extension of the time limit: TRY 1 150 (TRY 770)
Publication of a corrected translation of the patent specification: TRY 630 (TRY 425)
Publication of the translation of an amended patent specification (opposition, limitation): TRY 850 (TRY 570)
3. Renewal fees:
| TRY |
|---|---|
2nd year |
385 (255) |
3rd year |
400 (265) |
4th year |
475 (315) |
5th year |
720 (480) |
6th year |
830 (550) |
7th year |
935 (620) |
8th year |
1 040 (690) |
9th year |
1 145 (760) |
10th year |
1 250 (830) |
11th year |
1 430 (950) |
12th year |
1 660 (1 105) |
13th year |
1 925 (1 280) |
14th year |
2 190 (1 460) |
15th year |
2 525 (1 685) |
16th year |
2 765 (1 845) |
17th year |
3 080 (2 050) |
18th year |
3 295 (2 190) |
19th year |
3 485 (2 320) |
20th year |
3 625 (2 415) |
4. Conversion of European patent applications or patents into national patent applications or patents:
Filing fee: TRY 90; the filing fee is increased according to the number of priorities.
Fee reduction for online filing: TRY 45
5. Registering transfers, licences and other rights:
merger: TRY 800 (TRY 530)
assignment: TRY 915 (TRY 610)
succession: TRY 650 (TRY 430)
licence: TRY 245 (TRY 160)
EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"
Users of this brochure (18th edition) should amend Tables III.B, section 2, IV, section 5, VI.A, section 1, VII, section 2, and IX, section 4, accordingly.
1 "Türk Patent ve Marka Kurumu'nun 2018 Yılında Uygulanacak Ücret Tarifesine İlişkin Tebliğ (BIK/TÜRKPATENT: 2018/1)", published in T.C. Resmi Gazete No. 30286, 30.12.2017.