Posts Tagged: filing fee
PPAC Fee Hearing Discusses Proposed Increases to Late Payments, AIA Trial Fees
Lisa Jorgenson, executive director of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), asked the agency to better justify the increased surcharge for late maintenance fee payments as …
The Cost of Obtaining a Patent in the US
Estimating US patent costs is a difficult matter because so much depends on the technology involved, but answering "it depends" is not particularly insightful or helpful. What …
New Patent Fees: USPTO Exercises Fee Setting Authority
The final rules on patent fees will publish in the Federal Register on Friday, January 18, 2013. Fees are going up for most, but not as much as feared. …
What Do the Proposed Patent Fee Changes Really Mean?*
Let’s first consider one of the “bread and butter” components of patent prosecution, the utility application filing fee. Actually, this basic fee comprises three components: the …
The Cost of Obtaining a Patent in the US
How much you will spend on a patent application also depends upon what it is that you want to do with the patent and whether there are …
