1.445—International application filing, processing and search fees.

(a) The following fees and charges for international applications are established by the Director under the authority of 35 U.S.C. 376 :

(1) A transmittal fee (see 35 U.S.C. 361(d) and PCT Rule 14)—$240.00

(2) A search fee (see 35 U.S.C. 361(d) and PCT Rule 16)..........$2,080.00

(3) A supplemental search fee when required, per additional invention..........$2,080.00

(4) A fee equivalent to the transmittal fee in paragraph (a)(1) of this section for transmittal of an international application to the International Bureau for processing in its capacity as a Receiving Office (PCT Rule 19.4).

(b) The international filing fee shall be as prescribed in PCT Rule 15.

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[68 FR 59888, Oct. 20, 2003, as amended at 70 FR 3891, Jan. 27, 2005; 72 FR 51563, Sept. 10, 2007; 73 FR 66759, Nov. 12, 2008]

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1.445—International application filing, processing and search fees.

Code of Federal Regulations