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When you estimate the fee to submit the patent application in English to Japan Patent Office, Fee estimation Calculator is available.
(Here if you ask patent application to JPO from abroad by Japanese language)

FILING APPLICATION

Atorney's Fee Official Fee
Filing application 180,000JPY Std. application: 15,000JPY
Eng. application: 24,000JPY
from PCT: 15,000JPY
Claiming priority i) Basic fee: 8,000JPY
ii) Additional fee for each priority: 6,000JPY
none
Late filing of translation 12,000JPY none
Drawings fee for each drawing to be modified 3,000JPY none
rapid filing surcharge* 60,000JPYnone
translation fee English to Japanese:
4,000JPY per 100 words
 none
preliminary amendment* 20,000JPY + translation feenone
request for examination 20,000JPY from PCT:
106,000JPY + 3,600JPY per claim
others:
118,000JPY + 4,000JPY per claim
miscellaneous expense 5,000JPYnone

* rapid filing surcharge is applied in the case of filing within two business days.

* preliminary amendment is a procedure corresponding to the amendment under Article 19 or Article 34.


The response fee to the Office Action is based on a time charge. Please contact us about the response fee to the Office Action, the translation fee of the application documents in languages which are not listed in the above table and so on.

If you translate the patent application documents into Japanese on your own, the translation fee isn't required.

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