SCHEDULE OF CHARGES

For Foreign Associates Only

Effective From January 01, 2001

Attorney Fee Official Fee

(U.S) (U.S)

I Patent , Utility Model , Design

1 Application

Patent of Invention.………………………………. 550 117

Utility Model………………………………….……. 500 67

Design…………………………………………….. 400 50

Associated Design………………………………. 370 50

2 Claiming Single Priority………….…………………… 70

3 Late Filing of Document or Information……………. 63

4 Correction of Clerical Error…………………………. 120 12

5 Voluntary Amendment to Claims/Specification

/Drawings

During Examination……………………………… 288 12

During or after Publication………………………. 385 40

6 Docketing , studying , translating and reporting

an Office Action ……………………………………… 120up

7 Dealing with an Office Action

Argument without Amendment…………………. 330up

Argument with Amendment……………………… 400up 12

8 Request for Interview or Oral Hearing…….……….. 70 40

Interview with Officials……………………… …… 375up

9 Conversion from One Kind of Application

into Another…………………………………………… 170 P140

(Exclusive of Amendment) U 80

D 60

10 Divisional Application ………………………………… 225 P 80

U 60

D 40

11 Withdrawal of Application…………………………….. 85

12 Extension of Time…………………………………….. 70

Attorney Fee Official Fee

(U.S) (U.S)

13 Filing Petition for Re-examination…………………… 70 P120

U 85

D 85

Filing Argument in re-examination…………………. 400up

Filing Supplementary Argumentation.……….……… 100up

14 Administrative Appeal / Re-appeal / Final Suit

Filing a Notice of Appeal / Re-appeal / Final Suit…. 100

Filing an Appeal / Re-appeal / Final Suit Brief……. 600

Filing Supplementary Argumentation……………… 315

15 Pre-opposition , Pre-invalidation or Pre-cancellation

Supplying Information to Client…………………. 240(per Hour)

16 Institution of or Reply to Opposition Proceeding

Filing Petition for Opposition………………………… 100 P120

U 85

D 85

Filing Argument for Opposition……………………… 570up

Filing Supplementary Argumentation………………. 100up

17 Institution of or Reply to Invalidation Proceeding

Filing Petition for Invalidation……………………….. 100 P240

U 170

D 170

Filing Argument for Invalidation ……………………. 570up

Filing Supplementary Argumentation………………. 100up

18 Request for Re-issuance of Patent Certificate……. 220 36

19 Correction of Registration Particulars or Certificate 70 36

20 Patent Search

Corresponding Search (Each Case)…………….. 170up

General Search …………………………………… 340up

Attorney Fee Official Fee

(U.S) (U.S)

21 Recordal of Transfer /License of Pending

Application or Registered Patent……………………. 135 Granted 120

Pending 48

22 Recordal of Change or Correction of Application

or Registration Particulars………………………… 100 Granted 40

Pending 12

23 Recordal of Change of Name of Applicant

or Registrant…………………………………………. 100 Granted 40

Pending 12

24 Recordal of Change of Attorney………..…………… 70 Granted 40

Pending 12

25 Postponement of Publication………………………… 70

26 Obtaining Patent Certificate…………………………. 120 72

27 Annuities

(a) 1^st to 5^th Year (Each Year)……………………... 70 72

(b) 6^th to 10^th Year (Each Year)……………………. 70 144

(c) 11^th to 15^th Year (Each Year)…………………… 70 288

(d) 16^th to 20^th Year (Each Year)………………….. 70 576

(e) 21^st to 25^th Year (Each Year)………………….. 70 1152

28 Obtaining Certified Copy/Certificate in English……. 100 24

29 Applying for Extension of Patent

(Based on Article 51)……………………………… 235 200

30 Applying for Extension of Patent

(Based on Article 66)……………………………… 235 60

Remark: In case of a lump payment of annuities for any period of two or more years , the attorney’s fee for the first year of the period is the full amount and that for each

remaining year is a half of the full amount.

Attorney Fee Official Fee

(U.S) (U.S)

Ⅱ Trademark , Servicemark

1 Trademark Search in each class

Chinese or English Character…………………… 155

Each Additional Class……………………………. 95

Device……………………………………………… 250

Each Additional Class……………………………. 155

Searching Report………………………………… 250

2 Filing an application in each class

Principal/ Associated Trademark

Designated goods within 20…..…………….. 325 134

Designated goods within 60………………… 400 200

Designated goods up to 61…………………. 475 334

Certification Mark/ Collective Mark…………….. 400 134

3 Claiming Priority……………………………………… 70

4 Late Filing of Document or Information……………. 63

5 Docketing, Study and reporting an Office Action…. 120up

6 Dealing with an Office Action……………………….. 470up

7 Applying for an Extension of Time…………………. 63

8 Application for Renewal of Trademark or Service Mark. 440 120

9 Withdrawal of Application or Registration ………… 85

10 Appeal Procedures for Opposition , Invalidation or

Cancellation

Filing Petition for Appeal/Re-appeal ……………. 100

Filing an Appeal Brief……… ……….………….. 500up

Filing an Re-appeal Brief…………….……..……. 500up

Administrative Litigation………………………..… 660up

11 Institution of or Reply to Opposition Proceedings

Filing Petition for Opposition……………………… 100 85

Attorney Fee Official Fee

(U.S) (U.S)

Studying and Reporting an opposition…………... 120up

Filing Argument for Opposition or Opposition Brief 570up

Per Supplementary Argumentation…………….… 100up

12 Institution of or Reply to Invalidation or

Cancellation Proceedings

Filing Petition for Invalidation/Cancellation……… 100 170

Studying and Reporting an Invalidation/Cancellation 120up

Filing Argument for Invalidation/Cancellation…… 570up

Per Supplementary Argumentation……………….. 100up

13 Recordal of Transfer of Pending Application……….. 250 67

14 Change Designated Goods Before Issue

Designated goods within 20…..…………………. 100 50

Designated goods within 60……………………... 130 117

Designated goods up to 61………………………. 160 250

15 Change designated Class………………………..….. 100 50

16 Amendment to Particulars of a Pending Application

Alteration of Mark………………………………….. 100 134

Name or Address of Applicant…………….……… 100 20

15 Recordal of Transfer /License/Sub-License

of Registered Trademark or Service Mark.……… 325 67

16 Recordal of Pledge Right…………………………….. 325 67

17 Recordal of Change of Attorney…………………….. 70 20

18 Obtaining a Certified Documents…………………… 100 20

19 Certificate in English…………………………………. 190 20

20 Docketing , Translating and Forwarding

Registration Certificate………………..…………….. 85

21 Request for Re-issuance of Registration Certificate 150 20

Attorney Fee (U.S)

Ⅲ Translation (Per One Hundred Words )

From English or Japanese into Chinese

Within 4000 words…………………………………. 14

4000-5000 words………………………….……... 12

5000-6000 words……………………………..……. 11

From Chinese into English or Japanese

Within 4000 words…………………………………. 15

4000-5000 words…………………………….…….. 14

5000-6000 words…………………………………... 12

From Germany or French into Chinese

Within 4000 words……………………………….… 18

4000-5000 words………………………………….. 16

5000-6000 words………………………………….. 15

Ⅳ Review Fee (Per One Hundred Words )

From Chinese into Mandarin or from Mandarin into Chinese

Within4000 words…………………………………. 7

4000-5000 words…………………………………... 6

5000-6000 words………………………………..…. 5.5

VI Miscellaneous

Copying……………………………………………… 0.32

Typing A4 Size Per Page…………………………. Disbursement

Preparation of Drawing or Prints

Or Trademark Specimen………..………………... Disbursement

Postage , Telex , Fax……………………………… Disbursement