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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-amendment-no-4-rules-1975/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1975/1262",
  "legislation_title": "The Patents (Amendment No. 4) Rules 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-amendment-no-4-rules-1975",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "LIST OF FEES PAYABLE",
  "text": "Corresponding Form\n£\n1. On application for a patent\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 1 or Schedule 3 Form 1A.\n2. On Convention application for a patent:—\nIn respect of each application for protection in a Convention country\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 1 Con. or Schedule 3 Form 1B.\n3. On filing specification:—\nProvisional\n—\nPatents Form No. 2.\nComplete\n60·00\nPatents Form No. 3.\n4. On application for grant of patent of addition in lieu of an independent patent\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 1 Add.\n5. Declaration of inventorship of invention disclosed in complete specification\n—\nPatents Form No. 4.\n6. For extension of the period for filing complete specification\n13·00\nPatents Form No. 5.\n7. On request for the post-dating of an application under section 6(3)\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 6.\n8. For extension of time under Rule 30 or 33 or 50:—\nNot exceeding one month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 7.\nEach succeeding month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 7.\n9. On application for result of search made under sections 7 and 8\n0·30\nPatents Form No. 8.\n10. On application under section 9(2) for deletion of reference\n—\nPatents Form No. 9.\n11. For extension of the period for putting an application in order:—\nUp to one month after the period allowed by section 12(1)\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 10.\nUp to two months\n16·00\nPatents Form No. 10.\nUp to three months\n24·00\nPatents Form No. 10.\n12. For postponement of acceptance of complete specification:—\nUp to 13 months from date of filing of complete specification\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 11.\nFrom 13 months to 14 months\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 11.\nFrom 14 months to 15 months\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 11.\n13. On notice of opposition to grant of patent.\nBy opponent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 12.\n14. On hearing by Comptroller. By each party\n6·00\nPatents Form No. 13.\n15. On a request under section 16(3)\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 14.\n16. On a claim under section 16(4)\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 15.\n17. On an application for extension of the period under section 16(5)\n6·00\nPatents Form No. 16.\n18. On an application for a certificate under section 16(8)\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 17.\n19. On a claim under section 17(1) for application to proceed in name of claimants\n13·00\nPatents Form No. 18.\n20. On application for directions under section 17(5)\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 19.\n21. On a request for sealing of a patent\n20·00\nPatents Form No. 20.\n22. On application for extension of the period for requesting the sealing of a patent under section 19(3):—\nNot exceeding one month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 21.\nNot exceeding two months\n16·00\nPatents Form No. 21.\nNot exceeding three months\n24·00\nPatents Form No. 21.\n23. On application for extension of the period for requesting the sealing of a patent under section 19(4):—\nNot exceeding one month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 22.\nEach succeeding month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 22.\n24. On application under section 20 for amendment of a patent\n11·00\nPatents Form No. 23.\n25. On application for certificate of payment of renewal fee:—\nBefore the expiration of the 4th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 5th year\n40·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 5th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 6th year\n42·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 6th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 7th year\n46·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 7th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 8th year\n50·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 8th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 9th year\n56·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 9th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 10th year\n62·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 10th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 11th year\n68·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 11th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 12th year\n76·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 12th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 13th year\n84·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 13th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 14th year\n92·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 14th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the 15th year\n100·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\nBefore the expiration of the 15th year from the date of the patent and in respect of the remainder of the term of the patent\n108·00\nPatents Form No. 24.\n26. On extension of the period for payment of renewal fees:—\nNot exceeding one month\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\nNot exceeding two months\n16·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\nNot exceeding three months\n24·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\nNot exceeding four months\n32·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\nNot exceeding five months\n40·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\nNot exceeding six months\n48·00\nPatents Form No. 25.\n27. Certificate of payment of renewal fee\n—\nPatents Form No. 26.\n28. On application under section 24 or 25 for extension of term of patent\n19·00\nPatents Form No. 27.\n29. On opposition to application for extension of term of patent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 28.\n30. On application for restoration of a patent\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 29.\n31. On notice of opposition to application for restoration of patent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 30.\n32. Additional fee on restoration of patent\n40·00\nPatents Form No. 31.\n33. On application under section 28 for sealing of patent\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 32.\n34. On opposition to application under section 28\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 33.\n35. Additional fee for sealing under section 28\n40·00\nPatents Form No. 34.\n36. On application to amend specification after acceptance\n25·00\nPatents Form No. 35.\n37. On notice of opposition to amendment. By opponent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 36.\n38. On application to amend specification not yet accepted\n13·00\nPatents Form No. 37.\n39. On application to amend an application for a patent\n13·00\nPatents Form No. 38.\n39a. Application for the conversion of an application for a patent to a Convention application under Rule 94(2)\n—\nPatents Form No. 38 con.\n40. On application for revocation of a patent under section 33\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 39.\n41. On offer to surrender a patent under section 34\n—\nPatents Form No. 40.\n42. On notice of opposition to surrender of a patent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 41.\n43. On application for endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”\n6·00\nPatents Form No. 42.\n44. On application for settlement of terms of licence under patent endorsed “Licences of Right”\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 43.\n45. On application by patentee for cancellation of endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 44.\n46. On application for cancellation of endorsement “Licences of Right”\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 45.\n47. On notice of opposition to cancellation of endorsement of patent “Licences of Right”\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 46.\n48. On application under section 37 for grant of compulsory licence or endorsement of a patent “Licences of Right”\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 47.\n49. On application under section 40(1) for endorsement of patent “Licences of Right” or grant of licence\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 48.\n50. On application under section 40(3) for Order of Comptroller\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 49.\n51. On application under section 42 for revocation\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 50.\n52. On opposition to application under section 37, 40, 41 or 42\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 51.\n53. On application for licence under section 41\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 52.\n54. On application under section 55(1) for directions of Comptroller\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 53.\n55. On application under section 55(2) for directions of Comptroller\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 54.\n56. On application under section 56(1) to determine dispute\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 55.\n57. On reference of dispute to Comptroller under section 67(1)\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 56.\n58. For altering name or nationality or address or address for service in register, for each patent\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 57.\n59. On application for entry of name of subsequent proprietor in the register if made within six months from date of acquisition of proprietorship:—\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 58 or 60.\nIf made after the expiration of six months but within twelve months from the date of acquisition of proprietorship\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 58 or 60.\nIf made after expiration of twelve months from date of acquisition of proprietorship\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 58 or 60.\nOn each application covering more than one patent, the devolution of title being the same as in the first patent. For each additional patent\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 58 or 60.\n60. 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)\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 59 or 61.\nIf 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)\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 59 or 61.\nIf made after expiration of twelve months from date of acquisition of interest or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 59 or 61.\nOn each application covering more than one patent, the devolution of title being the same as in the first patent. For each additional patent\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 59 or 61.\n61. 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):—\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 62.\nIf made after expiration of six months but within twelve months from date of document or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 62.\nIf made after expiration of twelve months from date of document or the sealing of the patent (whichever is the later)\n15·00\nPatents Form No. 62.\nOn each application covering more than one patent, for each additional patent referred to in the same document as the first patent\n1·00\nPatents Form No. 62.\n62. On application for entry in the register of claim to a licence under a patent extended under section 23, 24 or 25\n—\nPatents Form No. 63.\n63. On request to Comptroller to correct a clerical error\n8·00\nPatents Form No. 64.\n64. On notice of opposition to the correction of a clerical error\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 65.\n65. For certificate of Comptroller under section 77(1)\n3·00\nPatents Form No. 66.\n66. On request for information as to a matter affecting a patent or an application therefor\n4·00\nPatents Form No. 67.\n67. For duplicate of patent\n10·00\nPatents Form No. 68.\n68. On notice of Order of Court\n—\nPatents Form No. 69.\n69. On inspection of register or supply of an extract from register, or on inspection of original documents (other than provisional specifications), samples or specimens\n0·30\n70. For office copy of patent\n1·00\n71. For certifying office copies, MSS, printed or photographic each\n1·00\n72. On written enquiry as to whether a patent or patents is or are in force;\nfor first patent\n1·00\nfor each other patent in the same enquiry\n0·30",
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      "text": "One half only of these fees payable on patents endorsed “Licences of Right”"
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