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Application Requirements
1. Patent, Utility Model, Design
2. Trademark
¥°. PATENTS
Unit : US$ Attorney Fee Official Fee

 

A. Application for patent

 

 

1. Filing a patent application 800.00 41.00

 

 

2. Claiming Convention priority 100.00 22.00

 

 

3. Request for substantive examination

 

 

   (a) basic fee 110.00 170.00

 

 

   (b) additional fee for each claim ... 35.00

 

 

4. Late filing of documents 100.00 4.00

 

 

5. Reporting an office action without comments 50.00 ...

 

 

6. Preparing and filing an Argument or Amendment time basis ...

 

 

7. Interview with the examiner time basis ...

 

 

8. Request for extension of term 100.00 1st : 22.00
2nd : 37.00
3rd : 89.00
4th : 146.00
5th : 267.00

 

B. Application for Utility Model Registration

 

 

1. Filing a utility model application 700.00 19.00

 

C. Application for Design Registration

 

 

1. Filing a design application for a single design
   (examination)
500.00 65.00

 

 

2. Filing a design application for a single design
   (non examination)
500.00 49.00

 

D. Novelty Search for an Invention or a Utility Model

 

 

1. For quick search and reporting without analysis 400.00 ...

 

 

2. For reporting with expert's full analysis time basis ...

 

E. Translation Fees

 

 

1. From English to Korean per 100 words 26.00 ...

 

 

2. From Japanese to Korean per page
   (A4 size, Japanese, 35 X 29 words)
65.00 ...

 

 

3. From Chinese to Korean per 100 characters 10.00 ...

 

 

4. From Korean to English per 100 words 38.00 ...

 

 

5. From Korean to Japanese per page
   (A4 size, Japanese, 36 X 29 words)
75.00 ...

 

F. Others

 

 

1. Typing fee for A4 size (per page) 10.00 ...

 

 

2. For copying documents, postages, fax and other communication related cost will be charged.

 

NOTES

 

1.

The official fees are subject to changes depending on the exchange the rate.

 

2.

For translation fee, we do not count definite/indefinite articles (such as a, an, and the), commas, period, simple marks, etc., which significantly affects the overall cost of translation.

 

  

II. TRADEMARK
Unit : US$ Attorney Fee Official Fee

 

A. Application for Trademark

 

 

1. Basic fee for one class of designated goods 400.00 60.00

 

 

2. Additional fee for each class in excess of one class for the same mark 250.00 60.00

 

 

3. Claiming convention priority 100.00 22.00

 

 

4. Late filing of documents 100.00 4.00

 

 

5. Reporting an office action without comments 50.00 ...

 

 

6. Preparing and filing an Argument or Amendment time basis ...

 

 

7. Interview with the examiner time basis ...

 

B. Opposition and Cancellation or Invalidation Trials

 

 

1. For filing an opposition 2,000.00 130.00

 

 

2. For filing a cancellation trial 3,000.00 130.00

 

C. Registration Procedure

 

 

1. Registration fee for trademark for one class 50.00 231.00

 

 

2. Additional fee for each class in excess of one class 50.00 226.00

 

D. Trademark Search

 

 

1. For quick search and reporting thereof without analysis
   for a word mark and one class of goods
100.00 ...

 

 

2. For reporting with expert's full analysis time basis ...

 

E. Translation Fees

 

 

1. From English to Korean per 100 words 26.00 ...

 

 

2. From Japanese to Korean per page
   (A4 size, Japanese, 35 X 29 words)
65.00 ...

 

 

3. From Korean to English per 100 words 38.00 ...

 

 

4. From Korean to Japanese per page
   (A4 size, Japanese, 36 X 29 words)
75.00 ...

 

NOTES

 

1.

1. The official fees are subject to change depending on the exchange rate.

 

2.

For translation fee, we do not count definite/indefinite articles (such as a, an, and the), commas, period, simple marks, etc., which significantly affects the overall cost of translation.

 

3.

Copying documents, postages, fax and other communication related cost will be charged.

 

  

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