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Schedule LIST OF FEES PAYABLE

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Corresponding Form
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1. On application for a patent1·00Patents Form No. 1 or Schedule 3 Form 1A.
2. On Convention application for a patent:—
In respect of each application for protection in a Convention country1·00Patents Form No. 1 Con. or Schedule 3 Form 1B.
3. On filing specification:—
Provisional—Patents Form No. 2.
Complete60·00Patents Form No. 3.
4. On application for grant of patent of addition in lieu of an independent patent15·00Patents Form No. 1 Add.
5. Declaration of inventorship of invention disclosed in complete specification—Patents Form No. 4.
6. For extension of the period for filing complete specification13·00Patents Form No. 5.
7. On request for the post-dating of an application under section 6(3)10·00Patents Form No. 6.
8. For extension of time under Rule 30 or 33 or 50:—
Not exceeding one month8·00Patents Form No. 7.
Each succeeding month8·00Patents Form No. 7.
9. On application for result of search made under sections 7 and 80·30Patents Form No. 8.
10. On application under section 9(2) for deletion of reference—Patents Form No. 9.
11. For extension of the period for putting an application in order:—
Up to one month after the period allowed by section 12(1)8·00Patents Form No. 10.
Up to two months16·00Patents Form No. 10.
Up to three months24·00Patents Form No. 10.
12. For postponement of acceptance of complete specification:—
Up to 13 months from date of filing of complete specification8·00Patents Form No. 11.
From 13 months to 14 months8·00Patents Form No. 11.
From 14 months to 15 months8·00Patents Form No. 11.
13. On notice of opposition to grant of patent.
By opponent10·00Patents Form No. 12.
14. On hearing by Comptroller. By each party6·00Patents Form No. 13.
15. On a request under section 16(3)4·00Patents Form No. 14.
16. On a claim under section 16(4)4·00Patents Form No. 15.
17. On an application for extension of the period under section 16(5)6·00Patents Form No. 16.
18. On an application for a certificate under section 16(8)10·00Patents Form No. 17.
19. On a claim under section 17(1) for application to proceed in name of claimants13·00Patents Form No. 18.
20. On application for directions under section 17(5)15·00Patents Form No. 19.
21. On a request for sealing of a patent20·00Patents Form No. 20.
22. On application for extension of the period for requesting the sealing of a patent under section 19(3):—
Not exceeding one month8·00 Patents Form No. 21.
Not exceeding two months16·00Patents Form No. 21.
Not exceeding three months24·00Patents Form No. 21.
23. On application for extension of the period for requesting the sealing of a patent under section 19(4):—
Not exceeding one month8·00Patents Form No. 22.
Each succeeding month8·00Patents Form No. 22.
24. On application under section 20 for amendment of a patent11·00Patents Form No. 23.
25.f1 On application for certificate of payment of renewal fee:—
Before the expiration of the 4th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 5th year40·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 5th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 6th year42·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 6th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 7th year46·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 7th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 8th year50·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 8th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 9th year56·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 9th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 10th year62·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 10th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 11th year68·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 11th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 12th year76·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 12th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 13th year84·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 13th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 14th year92·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 14th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 15th year100·00Patents Form No. 24.
Before the expiration of the 15th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the remainder of the term of the patent108·00Patents Form No. 24.
26. On extension of the period for payment of renewal fees:—
Not exceeding one month8·00Patents Form No. 25.
Not exceeding two months16·00Patents Form No. 25.
Not exceeding three months24·00Patents Form No. 25.
Not exceeding four months32·00Patents Form No. 25.
Not exceeding five months40·00Patents Form No. 25.
Not exceeding six months48·00Patents Form No. 25.
27. Certificate of payment of renewal fee—Patents Form No. 26.
28. On application under section 24 or 25 for extension of term of patent19·00Patents Form No. 27.
29. On opposition to application for extension of term of patent10·00Patents Form No. 28.
30. On application for restoration of a patent15·00Patents Form No. 29.
31. On notice of opposition to application for restoration of patent10·00Patents Form No. 30.
32. Additional fee on restoration of patent40·00Patents Form No. 31.
33. On application under section 28 for sealing of patent15·00Patents Form No. 32.
34. On opposition to application under section 2810·00Patents Form No. 33.
35. Additional fee for sealing under section 2840·00Patents Form No. 34.
36. On application to amend specification after acceptance25·00Patents Form No. 35.
37. On notice of opposition to amendment. By opponent10·00Patents Form No. 36.
38. On application to amend specification not yet accepted13·00Patents Form No. 37.
39. On application to amend an application for a patent13·00Patents Form No. 38.
39a. Application for the conversion of an application for a patent to a Convention application under Rule 94(2)—Patents Form No. 38 con.
40. On application for revocation of a patent under section 3310·00Patents Form No. 39.
41. On offer to surrender a patent under section 34—Patents Form No. 40.
42. On notice of opposition to surrender of a patent10·00Patents Form No. 41.
43. On application for endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”6·00Patents Form No. 42.
44. On application for settlement of terms of licence under patent endorsed “Licences of Right”15·00Patents Form No. 43.
45. On application by patentee for cancellation of endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”10·00Patents Form No. 44.
46. On application for cancellation of endorsement “Licences of Right”10·00Patents Form No. 45.
47. On notice of opposition to cancellation of endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”10·00Patents Form No. 46.
48. On application under section 37 for grant of compulsory licence or endorsement of a patent “Licences of Right”15·00Patents Form No. 47.
49. On application under section 40(1) for endorsement of patent “Licences of Right” or grant of licence15·00Patents Form No. 48.
50. On application under section 40(3) for Order of Comptroller15·00Patents Form No. 49.
51. On application under section 42 for revocation10·00Patents Form No. 50.
52. On opposition to application under section 37, 40, 41 or 4210·00Patents Form No. 51.
53. On application for licence under section 4115·00Patents Form No. 52.
54. On application under section 55(1) for directions of Comptroller15·00Patents Form No. 53.
55. On application under section 55(2) for directions of Comptroller15·00Patents Form No. 54.
56. On application under section 56(1) to determine dispute15·00Patents Form No. 55.
57. On reference of dispute to Comptroller under section 67(1)15·00Patents Form No. 56.
58. For altering name or nationality or address or address for service in register, for each patent1·00Patents Form No. 57.
59. On application for entry of name of subsequent proprietor in the register if made within six months from date of acquisition of proprietorship:—4·00Patents Form No. 58 or 60.
If made after the expiration of six months but within twelve months from the date of acquisition of proprietorship10·00Patents Form No. 58 or 60.
If made after expiration of twelve months from date of acquisition of proprietorship15·00Patents Form No. 58 or 60.
On each application covering more than one patent, the devolution of title being the same as in the first patent. For each additional patent1·00Patents Form No. 58 or 60.
60. On application for entry of notice of a mortgage or licence in the register, if made within six months from date of acquisition of interest or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)4·00Patents Form No. 59 or 61.
If made after expiration of six months but within twelve months from date of acquisition of interest or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)10·00Patents Form No. 59 or 61.
If made after expiration of twelve months from date of acquisition of interest or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)15·00Patents Form No. 59 or 61.
On each application covering more than one patent, the devolution of title being the same as in the first patent. For each additional patent1·00Patents Form No. 59 or 61.
61. On application for entry of notification of a document in the register, if made within six months from date of document or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later):—4·00Patents Form No. 62.
If made after expiration of six months but within twelve months from date of document or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)10·00Patents Form No. 62.
If made after expiration of twelve months from date of document or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)15·00Patents Form No. 62.
On each application covering more than one patent, for each additional patent referred to in the same document as the first patent1·00Patents Form No. 62.
62. On application for entry in the register of claim to a licence under a patent extended under section 23, 24 or 25—Patents Form No. 63.
63. On request to Comptroller to correct a clerical error8·00Patents Form No. 64.
64. On notice of opposition to the correction of a clerical error10·00Patents Form No. 65.
65. For certificate of Comptroller under section 77(1)3·00Patents Form No. 66.
66. On request for information as to a matter affecting a patent or an application therefor4·00Patents Form No. 67.
67. For duplicate of patent10·00Patents Form No. 68.
68. On notice of Order of Court—Patents Form No. 69.
69. On inspection of register or supply of an extract from register, or on inspection of original documents (other than provisional specifications), samples or specimens0·30
70. For office copy of patent1·00
71. For certifying office copies, MSS, printed or photographic each1·00
72. On written enquiry as to whether a patent or patents is or are in force;
for first patent1·00
for each other patent in the same enquiry0·30

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One half only of these fees payable on patents endorsed “Licences of Right”