The Patents (Fees) Rules 2007

Application fee and the fee to begin the national phase

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3.—(1) The application fee is—

(a)in respect of an international application for a patent (UK), nil;

(b)in respect of any other application for a patent, including an application treated as an application under the Act following a direction under section 81 (conversion of European patent applications), £30.

(2) The prescribed fee to begin the national phase of an international application for a patent (UK) is £30.