| Activities | Official fees | Official fees in approx. Euros | Useful links | |
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| Mainland | Filing fee | CNY 500 | € 65 |
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| Re-examination fee | CNY 300 | € 40 | ||
| Approximate total registration fee (minimal) | CNY 500 | € 65 | ||
| Filing request for evaluation report | CNY 2,400 | € 310 | ||
| Annuity fee (if applicable) | ||||
| 1st - 3rd year of the 15-year term | CNY 600 per year | € 80 per year | ||
| 4th - 5th year of the 15-year term | CNY 900 per year | € 120 per year | ||
| 6th - 8th year of the 15-year term | CNY 1,200 per year | € 160 per year | ||
| 9th - 10th year of the 15-year term | CNY 2,000 per year | € 260 per year | ||
| 11th - 15th year of the 15-year term | CNY 3,000 per year | € 390 per year | ||
| Total amount of the 15-year annuity fee | CNY 26,200 | € 3,400 | ||
| Note: The amount of the surcharge shall be, for each month of the late payment, 5% of the whole amount of the annual fee of the year within which the annual fee is due to be paid. | ||||
| Hong Kong |
Filing fee for designs Subject to the type/length of design articles |
HK$ 235 - HK$630 | € 30 - € 75 |
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| Application for registration of design(s) – Advertisement fee | HK$ 62 | € 7 | ||
| Application for renewal of a design registration | ||||
| 1st 5-year extension | HK$ 475 | € 55 | ||
| 2nd 5-year extension | HK$ 835 | € 100 | ||
| 3rd 5-year extension | HK$ 1,410 | € 165 | ||
| 4th 5-year extension | HK$ 2,420 | € 280 | ||
| Total amount of the 20-year annuity fee | HK$ 25,700 | € 3,000 | ||
| Additional fee for late payment of renewal fee | HK$ 390 | € 45 | ||
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Note: HK IP Department offers around 25% off of the e-filing fee. For more details please refer to the HK IP Department website. |
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| Macau | Registration application for Industrial Designs and Models | MOP 1,000 | € 110 |
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| Annuity for a granted design patent | ||||
| 6th - 25th year | MOP 500 | € 55 | ||
| Total amount of the 25-year annuity fee | MOP 10,000 | € 1,100 | ||
| Surcharge for the annual fee paid within the six-month period after the end of the annuity | MOP 250 | € 30 | ||
| Taiwan | Filing for a design application | NT$ 3,000 | € 90 |
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| Annuity for a granted design patent | ||||
| 1st - 3rd year | NT$ 800 | € 25 | ||
| 4th - 6th year | NT$ 2,000 | € 60 | ||
| 7th year and beyond | NT$ 3,000 | € 90 | ||
| Total amount of the 15-year annuity fee | NT$ 35,400 | € 1,050 | ||
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: The fees included in these results are an estimation of the minimum price of protection. This estimation only aims to serve as a guide, additional official costs and taxes may apply. These costs do not include agent fees which may substantially raise the full cost of protection. Furthermore the costs expressed in €o are subject to change due to variations in the exchange rate with the local currency. No responsibility is accepted for actions taken the basis of the information provided in this document.
The amounts give an estimate of the costs involved in the protection of a specific IP right for the duration indicated.