Fee of Intellectual Property Services
May 20, 2010
1. Dispatch of Patent Liaison Person
| The number of times of dispatching a liaison person to you | Work |
Fee |
Four(4) / month |
1) Picking up ideas; researching the prior art; liaison work to make a specification and drawings for a patent application and to cope with an office action; maintaining a registered patent; promotion for patent licensing; educating your employees to understand a patent system | 200,000 yens (US$2175) / month |
| Two(2) / month | Same work as mentioned above |
120,000 yens (US$1300) / month |
| One(1) / month | Same work as mentioned above |
70,000 yens (US$760) / month |
2. Research for The Prior Art
2.1 Research for Japanese Patent or Utility Model Publications
Type of research |
Period for research |
Fee |
| Research for the prior art published during former ten (10) years before filing a patent appliaction or an utility model application to Japan Patent Office (JPO) | Five (5) - ten (10) days |
50,000 yens (US$545) / matter |
| Research for the prior art published for former twenty (20) years before filing a patent application or an utility model application to JPO | Five (5) - fifteen (15) days |
80,000 yens (US$870) / matter |
| Research for the prior art before filing a request of examination to JPO | Five (5) - fifteen (15) days |
80,000 yens (US$870) / matter |
| Research for any patent or utility model right which your idea or product will possibly infringe | Five (5) - fifteen (15) days |
50,000 yens (US$545) times days / matter |
| Research for the prior art to invalidate a patent right or an utility model right | Five (5) - fifteen (15) days |
50,000 yens (US$545) times days / matter |
2.2 Research for Overseas Patent or Utility Model Publications
Type of Research |
Period for research |
Fee |
| Research for the prior art published during former ten (10) years before filing a patent appliaction or an utility model application to Japan Patent Office (JPO) | Ten (10) - fifteen (15) days |
80,000 yens (US$870) / matter |
| Research for the prior art published during former tenty (20) years before filing an petent or utility model application to JPO | Ten (10) - twenty (20) days |
130,000 yens (US$1,420) / matter |
| Research for any patent or utility model right which your idea or product will possibly infringe | Ten (10) - twenty (20) days |
60,000 yens (US$650) times days / matter |
| Research for the prior art to invalidate a patent right or an utility model right | Ten (10) - twenty (20) days |
60,000 yens (US$650) times days / matter |
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