• Design fee schedule

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.

Design Registration Fee

Jurisdiction

Registration Fees (GBD)

Per Additional Design (GBD)

Duration (month)

Validity (year)

Renewal

United Kingdom

530

270

1-2

25

Renew every 5 years

China

470

210

6

15

Renew annually

Hong Kong

160

140

6

25

Renew every 5 years

Taiwan

700

N/A

12

12

Renew annually

Japan

1,100

N/A

15

20

Renew annually

Macau

630

N/A

9

25

Renew annually

Korea

820

N/A

12

20

Renew annually

European Union (EU)*

800

300

1

25

Renew every 5 years

USA (Small Entity)

1,940

N/A

18

15

N/A

Australia

710

570

6

10

Renew once after five years

Canada

1,570

N/A

18

10

Renew once within five years

South Africa

940

680

9-12

15

Renew annually after three years

Singapore

320

230

6

15

Renew every 5 years

* 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.