Patent Office Fee Schedule 2019

The USPTO is setting or adjusting patent fees for Fiscal Year 2020, which is the first fee increase in almost three years. This Final Rule is effective on October 2, 2020 (except for the surcharge for non-DOCX filings, which is effective on January 1, 2022). To preview the new fee schedule, please visit the Fee schedule-effective October 2.

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