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Schedule of Charges-2009
PATENT (Including PCT National Stage Work)
applications filed on or before December 31, 1987
APPEAL AND TRIAL PROCEDURES
(including Trials filed on and after January 1, 2004)
Attorney’s Fee (yen) |
Official Fee (yen) |
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241. | Appeal against final rejection, including a first independent claim (see also Item 249) | 270,000 | 55,000 |
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242. | Appeal against decision of dismissal of amendment, including a first independent claim (see also Item 249) | 150,000 | 55,000 |
243. | Expedited appeal/trial-examination | 100,000 | ----- |
244. | Trial for invalidation, including a first independent claim (see also Item 249) | 600,000 | 55,000 |
245. | Intervention in trial for invalidation | 300,000 | 55,000 |
246. | Request for correction during the course of procedure of the invalidation trial (applicable to invalidation trials filed on or after January 1, 1994) | 130,000 | 55,000 |
247. | Trial for correction, including a first independent claim (see also Item 249) | 180,000 | 55,000 |
248. | Re-trial, including a first independent claim (see also Item 249) | 300,000 | 55,000 |
249. | Additional charge for each additional independent claim added to the first independent claim in case of appeal, trial or re-trial | 40,000 | 27,500 |
250. | Attendance of oral examination, examination of evidence, preparatory proceedings, hearing, etc | 140,000 | ----- |
251. | Motion for preservation of evidence or taking of evidence | 300,000 | ----- |
252. | Demand for official opinion on technical scope | 300,000 | 40,000 |
253. | Demand for decision on establishment of non-exclusive license in caseof non-working, etc. (Demand for an arbitration) | 240,000 | 55,000 |
254. | Administrative appeal | 240,000 | ----- |
255. | Reply to trial | 600,000 | ----- |
256. | Refutation or reply to refutation in opposition or trial case | 95,000 | ----- |
257. | Oral hearing | 100,000 | ----- |