PATENT FEE SCHEDULE
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Application for a Patent Lodgement |
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2
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(In a Patent application), if the application includes an amino acid sequence or a nucleotide sequence filed on a compact disk or by other electronic means |
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3
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Each divisional application for a patent |
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4
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Amendment of application at the instance of the Applicant |
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5
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Correction of application at the instance of the Registrar |
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6
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Preparation of Abstract by Registrar |
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7
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Amendment of application on invitation of Registrar |
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8
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Grant and publication fee |
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9
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Filing notice of opposition to grant of patent/utility model/industrial design certificate |
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10
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ANNUAL FEES FOR PATENTS |
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10.01
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2nd year |
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10.02
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3rd year |
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10.03
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4th year |
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10.04
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5th year |
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10.05
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6th year |
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10.06
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7th year |
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10.07
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8th year |
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10.08
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9th year |
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10.09
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10th year |
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10.10
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11th year |
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10.11
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12th year |
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10.12
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13th year |
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10.13
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14th year |
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10.14
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15th year |
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10.15
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16th year |
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10.16
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17th year |
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10.17
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18th year |
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10.18
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19th year |
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10.19
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20th year |
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11
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Surcharge for late payment of fees |
In addition to any other fee payable in relation to this item – PGK200 for each month or part of a month, in the period between the anniversary and the day when the fee is paid. |