Patents are divided into invention patents, appearance patents and utility model patents. The following is a detailed introduction to the costs of applying for patents
Invention patent
| project |
Full amount |
85% reduction |
70% reduction |
| Application fee |
900 |
135 |
270 |
| Printing fee |
50 |
No reduction |
No reduction |
| Substantive examination fee |
2500 |
375 |
750 |
| Cost of production |
5 |
No reduction |
No reduction |
Annual fee of invention patent:
| Years |
Full amount |
85% reduction |
70% reduction |
| 1-3 years |
900 |
135 |
270 |
| 4-6 years |
1200 |
180 |
360 |
| 7-9 years |
2000 |
300 |
600 |
| 10-12 years |
4000 |
600 |
1200 |
| 13-15 years |
6000 |
900 |
1800 |
| 16-20 years |
8000 |
1200 |
2400 |
Utility model and appearance patent
| project |
Full amount |
85% reduction |
70% reduction |
| Application fee |
500 |
75 |
150 |
| Cost of production |
5 |
No reduction |
No reduction |
Annual fee for utility model and appearance patent:
| Years |
Full amount |
85% reduction |
70% reduction |
| 1-3 Years |
600 |
90 |
180 |
| 4-5 Years |
900 |
135 |
270 |
| 6-8 Years |
1200 |
180 |
360 |
| 9-10 Years |
2000 |
300 |
600 |
Note: 85% will be reduced after the applicant slows down the expenses for an individual or company; If the applicant is more than two individuals or companies, the payment will be reduced by 70% after the handling fee is reduced; If the applicant is a foreign individual or company, the relevant expenses will not be reduced. After the handling cost is reduced, the annual fee for the first 10 years can be reduced.