What is the annual fee for the design patent? How much can patent subsidies be reduced or exempted?
Design patent refers to a new design based on the shape, pattern or combination of product and the combination of color, shape and pattern, which is aesthetic and suitable for industrial application. In order to encourage patent application, the state reduces or waives the application fee for design patents. So what is the annual fee for the design patent? How much can the design patent subsidy be reduced? Bian Xiao, a wise master, found the information of official website in the Patent Office and made the following summary: What is the annual fee for the design patent? The annual fee paid for the application for a patent for design, as well as the fee reduction and exemption, have a great relationship with the time and the applicant: 1, the application for a patent for design 1-3 years: 600 yuan in full, 90 yuan reduction for individuals, and unit reduction 180 yuan. 2. Application for design patent for 4-5 years: 900 yuan will be paid in full, with individual reduction 135 yuan, and 270 yuan will be reduced. Apply for design patent in 3.6-8 years: full amount 1.200 yuan, individual reduction 1.80 yuan, unit reduction/exemption 360 yuan. 4. Application for patent for design in 9- 10 year: 2,000 yuan was paid in full, 300 yuan was exempted for individuals and 600 yuan was exempted for units.