Japan Patent Annuity

 

Type

Year

Fee (JPY)

Applies to patent applications requesting substantive examination on or after April 1, 2004.

Invention

1-3

01

Invention

4

10300 + 800 per claim

Invention

5

10300 + 800 per claim

Invention

6

10300 + 800 per claim

Invention

7

24800 + 1900 per claim

Invention

8

24800 + 1900 per claim

Invention

9

24800 + 1900 per claim

Invention

10

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

11

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

12

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

13

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

14

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

15

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

16

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

17

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

18

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

19

59400 + 4600 per claim

Invention

20

59400 + 4600 per claim

Type

Year

Fee (JPY)

Utility Model

1-3

01

Utility Model

4

6100 + 300 per claim

Utility Model

5

6100 + 300 per claim

Utility Model

6

6100 + 300 per claim

Utility Model

7

18100 + 1800 per claim

Utility Model

8

18100 + 1800 per claim

Utility Model

9

18100 + 1800 per claim

Utility Model

10

18100 + 1800 per claim

Type

Year

Fee (JPY)

Design

1

01

Design

2

8500

Design

3

8500

Design

4

16900

Design

5

16900

Design

6

16900

Design

7

16900

Design

8

16900

Design

9

16900

Design

10

16900

Design

11

16900

Design

12

16900

Design

13

16900

Design

14

16900

Design

15

16900

Design

16

16900

Design

17

16900

Design

18

16900

Design

19

16900

Design

20

16900

Design

21

16900

Design

22

16900

Design

23

16900

Design

24

16900

Design

25

16900

 

1.The annuity was paid concurrently with the issuance fee for the patent certificate.

The protection period for an invention is 20 years from the filling date.

The protection period for a utility model is 10 years from the filling date.

The protection period for a design is 25 years from the filling date.

Source: JPO https://www.jpo.go.jp/