Legal analysis: The fees for rapid patent application include application fees, substantive examination fees and publication and printing fees. The patentee must pay fees in accordance with regulations, and payment should begin from the year the patent right is granted.
Legal basis: "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 43 The patentee shall pay annual fees starting from the year when the patent right is granted.
Article 44 If any of the following circumstances occurs, the patent right shall be terminated before the expiration of the term:
(1) Failure to pay annual fees in accordance with regulations;
(2) The patentee gives up its patent rights in a written statement.
If the patent right is terminated before the expiration of the term, it shall be registered and announced by the patent administration department of the State Council.