Patent Renewal
In order to preserve the validity of your patent, a renewal fee must be paid every year, after four (4) years from the publication date of your Paris/Non-Paris Convention Route patent application or the international publication date of your PCT application.
As an example, the first annuity to be paid is 5th annuity.
Date of Publication : October 7, 2024
5th Annuity Deadline : October 7, 2028
Our fees for making a request for renewal before Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines are as follows:
Year of Annuity |
Government Fee (PHP) |
Professional Fee (PHP) |
5th year |
3,272 |
3,500 |
6th year |
4,363 |
3,500 |
7th year |
5,454 |
3,500 |
8th year |
6,545 |
3,500 |
9th year |
8,726 |
3,500 |
10th year |
10,908 |
3,500 |
11th year |
14,059 |
3,500 |
12th year |
17,453 |
3,500 |
13th year |
20,604 |
3,500 |
14th year |
24,725 |
3,500 |
15th year |
29,452 |
3,500 |
16th year |
33,694 |
3,500 |
17th year |
38,057 |
3,500 |
18th year |
45,692 |
3,500 |
19th year |
54,904 |
3,500 |
20th year |
65,812 |
3,500 |
Claims in excess of five (5) (per claim) |
424.20 |
- |
Payment for claims in excess of five (5) regardless if the claim is an independent or dependent claim will be required to be paid.
Multiple-dependent claims are counted differently in the Philippines. These type of claims are counted as how many claims they are referring back. Additionally, claims referring back to multiple-dependent claims shall be counted as the same as the multiple dependent claim. For a clearer example, please refer to below sample count.
Claims |
Equivalent Number of Claims |
Claim 1. – |
1 |
Claim 2. – |
1 |
Claim 3. – |
1 |
Claim 4. The invention according to claims 1 to 3… |
3 |
Claim 5. The invention according to claims 1 to 3… |
3 |
Claim 6. The invention according to claim 5… |
3 |
Claim 7. The invention according to claim 6… |
1 |
Subtotal |
13 |
Claims exempt from payment |
-5 |
Total # of claims to be paid |
8 |
For a more accurate quotation, kindly email us at aipph@accoladeip.com