The Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia, Portugal, and Russia adjusted the official cost of intellectual property, respectively.
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The Mongolian Intellectual Property Office (IPOM) has raised the official cost of intellectual property rights, and the expenses after the revision will take effect from July 1, 2021. The adjustment of this cost involves a wide range of intellectual property types registered in IPOM. \u0026 nbsp;
The most significant growth includes trademark application fees. Increased by 150%from the previous 20000 MNT. The appearance design application fee also increased significantly, from the previous 16,000 mNT to 35,000 mNT, an increase of 119%, and the patent application fee (up to 5 claims) increased from 20,000 mNT to 35,000 mNT, an increase of 75%. \u0026 nbsp;
The issuance fee for trademarks and patent certificates has also been raised, and the trademark certificate issuance fee has doubled, from the previous 15,000 mNT to 30,000 MNT, the patent certificate increases to 25,000 mNT. \u0026 nbsp; I hope that the upward increase of Mongolian intellectual property costs can bring more efficient services to the applicant.
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Portugal
Portuguese intellectual property rights The bureau (INPI) also revised the intellectual property cost statement, and the latest official fee was implemented from July 1, 2021.
All intellectual property costs are slightly reduced, for example, trademark application fees (1 category) dropped from 127.65 euros (EUR) to 127.50 EUR. All official expenses of trademarks, patents, practical new models and appearance design are slightly lowered.
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The ROSPATENT (ROSPATENT) announced several adjustment of intellectual property costs on June 17, 2021.
From June 21, 2021, in order to encourage applicants to apply for electronic methods, ROSPATENT has adjusted some official fees. Now, after the registration fee is paid, the ROSPATENT will issue a patent, trademark, utility model and appearance design protection certificate by default. Earlier, applicants need to pay a certificate of 1500 rubles (RUB) for patent, practical new models and appearance design certificates, and trademarks need to pay a certificate of 2000 RUB. If the applicant chooses a paper certificate, it will charge a fee of 2,000 RUB.
With the implementation of the electronic certificate, the official fee of the electronic copy of the patent certificate or trademark registration certificate is now 800 RUB. However, if the applicant wants to obtain a paper copy, it will need to pay an additional 2000 RUB.
ROSPATENT announced more changes in the Russian intellectual property expense table, these changes will take effect on August 1, 2021. Among them, the patent review cost will be adjusted to 12500 RUB (including an independent claim). After one additional independent claims, an additional 9200 RUB will be paid for each additional independent claim. Previously, this fee applied to the situation of the review request while submitting the application. If the substantive review request was submitted after submitting the application, the first independent claim required 4700 RUB. More than five) need to pay an additional 2800 RUB, and each additional independent claim must be paid for 5400 RUB.
In addition, if the applicant submits preliminary review information and patent opinions issued by the scientific or educational organization recognized by ROSPATENT, you can enjoy 50% The cost is reduced.