-The following charges include all of the costs required (in USD), which include all of the official fee, attorney fee, documentation fees and regular incidentals.

-The following charges exclude the charges for responding to the objection or cancellation by third parties or official, patent assignment or renewal, etc.

-To conduct a patent search before the application for registration in order to evaluate the feasibility of registration. (optional)

​-It is an estimated cost only and the charge is subject to actual cost which may vary due to unforeseen circumstances like fluctuation of currency and increase or decrease of tariffs, procedures and works.

Patent fee

Jurisdiction

Application Fee (PHP)
(Not Included Annual Fee)

Duration (month)

Validity (year)

PCT International Patent for priority right only

105,000

2

2.5

China Invention Patent

70,000

30

20

China Utility Model Patent

35,000

9

10

Hong Kong Short-term Patent

17,500

9

8

Hong Kong Standard Patent (1st Stage)

17,500

N/A

20

Hong Kong Standard Patent (2nd Stage)

17,500

N/A

20

European Union (EPO) Patent *

362,600

36

20

Japan Invention Patent Application

226,660

30

20

Japan Utility Model Patent

105,000

15

10

Korea Invention Patent

112,000

30

20

Korea Utility Model Patent

91,000

15

15

Singapore Patent

145,600

24

20

Australia Standard Patent

175,000

36

20/25

Australia Innovation Patent

112,000

36

8

New Zealand Patent

109,200

36

20

Patent Search Report

Total(PHP)

Day

Language of Patent Specification

China

Patent Search Report Specified for Hong Kong Short Term Patent Registration

Conducted by State Intellectual Property Office of PRC

39,200

15

Chinese

30,800

30

Chinese

63,700

15

English

47250

30

English

Patent Specification Drafting

Drafting a Chinese/English Patent Specification (PS) of Invention Patent or Utility Model Patent

Draft of Chinese Patent Specification

Amount (PHP)

Estimated Time for Completion

Drafting a Chinese/English Patent Specification (PS) of Invention Patent or Utility Model Patent

70,000 – 280,000

4-5 weeks

Short-term Patent Registration Renewal

In order to preserve the continuity and validity of your granted short-term patent for a further period of 4 years, a request for renewal must be made before the deadline as mentioned above.

Official Fee (PHP)

Our Service Fee (PHP)

Total Fee (PHP)

Each Short-term Patent

7,560

3,500

11,060

Standard Patent Renewal

In order to preserve the continuity and validity of your granted standard patent for a further year, a request for renewal must be made before the deadline as mentioned above. The protection limit of a standard patent is 20 years from the application date and a renewal request needs to be made once a year.

Official Fee (PHP)

Our Service Fee (PHP)

Total Fee (PHP)

Each Renewal Request

3,780

3,500

7,280

* European Community is including 28 country members as below.
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Holland, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and UK.