Fee structure for filing and prosecution of Patent applications

 

 

 

Relevant Forms For Physical filing ( Rs.) For e –  filing (Rs.)
Natural Person(s) and/ or Startup Small entity, alone or with natural person(s) and/ or Startup Others, alone or with natural person(s) and/ or Startup and/ or small entity Natural Person(s) and/ or Startup Small entity, alone or with natural person(s) and/ or Startup

 

Others, alone or with natural person(s) and/ or Startup and/ or small entity
Filing of Patent application

 

1,2,3,5

 

1750 4400 8800 1600

 

4000 8000
Request for Early publication 9 2750 6900 13750 2500 6250 12500
Request for Examination 18 4400 11000 22000 4000 10000 20000
Request for expedited examination of application for patent under rule 24C

 

18A Not allowed Not allowed Not allowed 8000 25000 60000
Conversion of the request for examination filed under rule 24B to request for expedited examination under rule 24C.

 

18A Not allowed Not allowed Not allowed 4000 15000 40000
Renewal

3rd year to 6th  year (per year)

7th  year to 10th year (per year)

11th year to 15th year (per year)

16th year to 20th year (per year)

   

880

2650

5300

8800

 

2200

6600

13200

22000

 

4400

13200

26400

44000

 

800

2400

4800

8000

 

2000

6000

12000

20000

 

4000

12000

24000

40000