The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) will be introducing a series of fee revisions which will be in effect from 1 April 2017. New fees are applicable for payments made on or after this date.
# |
Fee Items |
Fee (SGD) |
Change |
Current |
New |
(SGD) |
(%) |
1 |
Request for search report/supplementary search report |
1,925 |
1,650 |
-275 |
-14 |
2 |
Request for search and examination report |
2,600 |
1,950 |
-650 |
-25 |
3 |
Request for search and examination report with an ISR or IPER issued by IPOS |
2,600 |
1,650 |
-950 |
-37 |
4 |
Excess claim fee for each claim in excess of 20 claims |
|
a) at the search and examination or examination stage |
0 |
40 |
(new) |
(new) |
b) at the grant stage |
(claim 21, 22, 23, 24, or 25) |
0 |
40 |
(new) |
(new) |
(claim 26 or subsequent claim) |
20 |
40 |
20 |
100 |
5 |
Request for examination report |
1,350 |
1,350 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Renewal fee for |
|
a) the 5th, 6th or 7th year of the Patent |
140 |
140 |
0 |
0 |
b) the 8th, 9th or 10th year of the Patent |
270 |
370 |
100 |
37 |
c) the 11th, 12th or 13th year of the Patent |
350 |
520 |
170 |
49 |
d) the 14th, 15th or 16th year of the Patent |
490 |
670 |
180 |
37 |
e) the 17th, 18th or 19th year of the Patent |
600 |
820 |
220 |
37 |
f) the 20th year of the Patent |
710 |
970 |
260 |
37 |
g) Each of the Subsequent Years of the Patent |
950 |
1,200 |
250 |
26 |