1 September 2022: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees
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The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 September 2022.
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The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 September 2022 and are as follows.
Transmittal Fee:
Search Fee:
International Fee:
- for the first 30 sheets: £1,132
- for each sheet over 30: £13
Restoration for Restoration of Priority: £150
Reductions for E–FILING
- electronic filing (not being in character coded format): £170
- electronic filing (being in character coded format): £255
Fees for preparation of Priority Document:
Published 8 August 2022