Australia Patent Annuity Fee Adjustment

2020-09-15News

The Australian Patent Office has announced an adjustment to its patent fee schedule, which took effect on 1 October 2020.

 

※ To ensure sufficient processing time and safeguard the interests of IPFEE members, the Australian patent maintenance fee schedule adopted by IPFEE will be adjusted accordingly on 21 September 2020.
For any Australian patent maintenance fee orders submitted through IPFEE on or after 21 September 2020, the new fee schedule below will apply.

 

     

    

Country Type Annuity Year Current Official Fee (AUD) Official Fee Effective 21 September (AUD)
Australia Patent 5 300 315
    6 300 335
    7 300 360
    8 300 390
    9 300 425
    10 550 490
    11 550 585
    12 550 710
    13 550 865
    14 550 1050
    15 1250 1280
    16 1250 1555