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PATENTS (Swiss Francs)
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Govt. Fee
|
Agency Fee
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Total
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Swiss National Patents*
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|
Filing patent application
|
200
|
1050
|
1250
|
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Claim fee starting from the 11th
|
50
|
30
|
80
|
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Examination fee
|
500
|
250
|
750
|
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Patent annuities: 5th to 6th year, each
|
100
|
160
|
260
|
|
|
Patent annuities: 7th to 20th year, each
|
310
|
160
|
470
|
|
Surcharge for late payment of annuities
|
100
|
200
|
300
|
|
European Patents (Euro for EPO charges – Swiss Francs for agency charges)
|
(Euro)
|
(Swiss Francs)
|
|
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Filing patent application including search fee
|
1170
|
1350
|
|
|
Claim fee for the 11th and each subsequent claim
|
45
|
0
|
|
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Designation fee
|
80
|
0
|
|
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Examination fee
|
1335
|
300
|
|
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Patent annuities from 3rd to 10th year
|
400-1065
|
220
|
|
|
Swiss National Phase of European Patents* (Swiss Francs)
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|
Basic charge including simultaneously filing Power of Attorney and translation:
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|
|
|
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– annuities to be paid by us (translation included)
|
–
|
300
|
300
|
|
– annuities not to be paid by us
|
–
|
400
|
400
|
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Supplementary Protection Certificates (Swiss Francs)
|
|
Basic filing charge
|
2500
|
1000
|
3500
|
|
Annuities: to be paid in one lump sum pro rata:
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|
|
|
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(up to full five years)
|
1st
|
420
|
200
|
620
|
|
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2nd to 5th, each
|
420
|
100
|
520
|
|
|
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DESIGNS (Swiss Francs)
|
Govt. Fee
|
Agency Fee
|
Total
|
|
|
Swiss Designs
|
|
Filing design application (one)
|
200
|
500
|
700
|
|
Additional designs (add per each, up to 6)
|
100
|
60
|
160
|
|
Statutory maximum (more than 6, total)
|
700
|
1000
|
1700
|
|
Renewals: same as filing
|
200
|
500
|
700
|
|
Publication black/white (starting from 2nd illustration)
|
20
|
10/10
|
60/30
|
|
Surcharge for late renewal
|
100
|
100
|
300
|
|
International Designs (Hague Agreement)
|
|
Basic filing charge (one design)
|
397
|
550
|
947
|
|
Country Fee (per each country)
|
42
|
40
|
82
|
|
Publication fee
|
in black+white
|
min.
|
41
|
100
|
141
|
|
|
in color
|
min.
|
330
|
200
|
530
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* includes Liechtenstein
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|
|
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TRADEMARKS (Swiss Francs)
|
Govt. Fee
|
Agency Fee
|
Total
|
|
Swiss Trademarks
|
|
Filing trademark application, up to three international classes
|
regular filing |
550
|
700
|
1250
|
|
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electronic filing (from May 1, 2007)
|
350
|
700
|
1050
|
|
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Each additional class
|
100/60 regular/electronic
|
50
|
150/110 regular/electronic
|
|
Representation in opposition
|
–
|
700
|
700
|
|
Renewal
|
700
|
550
|
1250
|
|
International Trademarks (Madrid Agreement)
|
|
Taking over representation of Swiss part of International registration in case of provisional refusal of protection
|
–
|
350
|
|
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Filing opposition against Swiss part of international registration
|
800
|
500
|
1300
|
|
|
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TOPOGRAPHY (Swiss Francs)
|
Govt. Fee
|
Agency Fee
|
Total
|
|
Filing a topography (if documents are ready for filing)
|
450
|
750
|
1200
|
|
|
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GENERAL CHARGES (Swiss Francs)
|
Govt. Fee
|
Agency Fee
|
Total
|
|
Claiming priority
|
|
–
|
–
|
|
Forwarding Official Letters
|
|
150
|
150
|
|
Recordal of register changes
|
–
|
300
|
300
|
|
Taking over representation
|
–
|
300
|
300
|
|
Late filing of documents, extension of time etc. (CH and EU)
|
|
150
|
|
|
Translations into German from English per 100 words
|
|
40
|
|
|
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- The fee will be reduced if the same action can be taken for a plurality of cases.
- Additional charges (30-100%) may be made in cases of urgency.
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