Patent and Trademark Fee Updates – Week of Jan 22

The US has added a surcharge for Non-DOCX filings, and we have a couple of small PCT and Madrid fee updates this week. Let’s see what’s changing! New US Surcharge […]
New EP Validation options and Geneva Act Members (coming soon)

Georgia is now available when validating an EP patent, and the Geneva Act gets two new members – check out the details below. New EP Validation Option: Georgia The fee […]
New UAE Patent Fees and Georgian EP Options

January starts strong with new fees coming to the United Arab Emirates and the introduction of the EP validation process in Georgia. This week, we will give you the highlights […]
Finland patent and trademark fee updates coming in 2024

Our final patent and trademark fee updates of the year! It’s oddly appropriate that it is for Finland, known for its reindeer. Next week, we’ll be back with a preview […]
Portugal and Denmark patent fee updates coming in 2024

Fee updates continue to be light as the year winds down. This week, we’ve got a small patent fee update for Portugal courtesy of the PCT Applicant’s Guide and a […]
A flood of patent fee updates

A Flood of Patent Fee Updates WIPO is making up for lost time this fall and has released several hundred patent fee updates in the latest PCT Applicants guide. Most […]
New PCT Fees for Georgia

Georgia PCT Patent Fee Updates This week’s patent updates are limited to some updates for Georgia. Nothing earth-shattering; the PCT Applicant’s Guide was updated to include some updated national filing […]
Italy and EPO PCT Patent Fee Updates

Italy and EPO PCT Patent Fee Updates We’ve seen a surprisingly small number of patent fee updates this fall, and most of the changes have been minor inflationary adjustments in […]
Georgia and Egypt PCT Patent Fee Updates

Georgia and Egypt PCT Patent Fee Updates This week’s only PCT patent fee updates came from the PCT Applicant’s Guide Update email. International filing fees for Georgia and Egypt are […]
IP Invoice Control: Not Just For Companies

As we mentioned last week, we’ve started monitoring quite a few more IP invoices from law firms. Most of our corporate clients focus on annuities, but with firms, it’s across […]