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Application stage

Fees incurred during filing and examination

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Patent filing and substantive examination fees (up to 10 claims)Required1,170 USD
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General pricingServices are billed by stage; this filing-stage quotation excludes document drafting and includes conversion from Simplified to Traditional Chinese.

priority claim fee (if required)Optional60 USD
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General pricingDAS cannot be used; a certified priority document is required.

document drafting (if required) (starting from)Optional300 USD
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General pricingFees vary according to the technical field and drafting-quality requirements.

excess-page / excess-claim fees (if required) — excess-claim fee (from claim 11) (per item)Optional38 USD—
excess-page / excess-claim fees (if required) — excess-page fee for the specification (from page 51)Optional30 USD—
response to an office action (if required) (starting fee, per instance)Optional225 USD
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General pricingCharged according to complexity and the number of office actions.

Grant stage

Fees incurred at grant and certificate issuance

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registration/grant feeRequired450 USD
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General pricingIncludes the Year 1 annuity.

Patent annuity fees

Annual maintenance fees are maintained independently by country and patent type.

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Official fee (original)Service fee (USD)TotalOfficial fee (original)Service fee (USD)Total
Year 1 · AnnuityRequired2,500 TWD78 USD154 USD1,700 TWD78 USD130 USD
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Year 2 · AnnuityRequired2,500 TWD78 USD154 USD1,700 TWD78 USD130 USD
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Year 3 · AnnuityRequired2,500 TWD78 USD154 USD1,700 TWD78 USD130 USD
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Year 4 · AnnuityRequired5,000 TWD78 USD230 USD3,800 TWD78 USD193 USD
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Year 5 · AnnuityRequired5,000 TWD78 USD230 USD3,800 TWD78 USD193 USD
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Year 6 · AnnuityRequired5,000 TWD78 USD230 USD3,800 TWD78 USD193 USD
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Year 7 · AnnuityRequired8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD
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Year 8 · AnnuityRequired8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD
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Year 9 · AnnuityRequired8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD8,000 TWD78 USD321 USD
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Year 10 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 11 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 12 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 13 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 14 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 15 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 16 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 17 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 18 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 19 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Year 20 · AnnuityRequired16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD16,000 TWD78 USD563 USD
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Additional fees

Non-standard procedure fees excluded from the base total

ItemRequired / optionalGeneral pricingNotes
Fee
change of applicant name/address/representativeOptional83 USD
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General pricingCharged per amendment item; two amendments are charged at twice this fee.

assignment of patent rightsOptional270 USD—
recordal of a licence agreement per caseOptional270 USD—
Receipt time5–10 business days
Processing time12–24 months

Notes

1. After filing, Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) takes approximately 5-10 business daysissues the filing receipt;

2. From filing to grant takes approximately 12-24 months, The maximum term of protection is 20 years;

3. If excess-claim or excess-page fees arise after formalities examination, the corresponding amounts must also be paid at grant. Additional attorney and official fees are charged as incurred. Late payment may incur a reinstatement fee; non-payment causes the application to be deemed withdrawn, and official and service fees are non-refundable;

4. All timeframes above are subject to the authority’s actual examination progress; we make no guarantee regarding processing times.

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