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Administrative fees - Supplementary protection certificates

Administrative fees are paid according to the Act of the National Council of the Slovak Republic No. 145/1995 Coll. on Administrative Fees, as amended, to the account of the Authority (účet úradu).

Item 1

An application for a retrial or an application for a review of a decision outside the appeal procedure before a public authority, if the latter

1. natural person

25 €

2. a legal person or a natural person authorised to do business

250 €

Note

The fee paid under this heading shall be refunded if the retrial is granted or if the application for review of the decision outside the appeal procedure is granted in full.

 

Item 214

(a) Issue of an extract from the register of trademarks, the register of utility models, the register of designs, the register of patents, the register of appellations of origin and geographical indications of products and the register of topographies

10 €

(b) Application to take a professional examination or an aptitude test to practise as a patent attorney

80 €

(c) Filing an appeal against the decision of the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic

100 €

Item 215

The making of an application in proceedings under this Part of the Tariff for

a) continuation of the proceedings

80 €

b) restoration to the previous state

200 €

c) the second and any subsequent extension of the time limit

30 €

d) the issue of a certificate of priority, for each certificate

20 €

Item 216

a) Filing a patent application

1. the inventor or co-inventors

50 €

2. applicants other than the inventor or applicants who are not identical to the co-inventors

100 €

b) Submission of an application for

1. additional grant of priority

70 €

2. additional recognition of a priority document

70 €

3. publication of a patent application before the time limit prescribed by law

30 €

4. registration in the Register of the transfer or assignment of the rights of a patent application to another applicant or of the transfer or assignment of a patent to another proprietor

40 €

5. the registration of another originator, applicant or holder in the Register or the deletion of an originator, applicant or holder from the Register

30 €

6. the registration of the licence agreement or the registration of its termination in the register, for each patent application or patent

30 €

7. registration of the lien in the register or its deletion from the register, for each patent application or patent

30 €

8. the registration of litigation or the registration of its termination in the Register, for each patent application or patent

30 €

9. the registration of the execution or the registration of its termination in the register, for each patent application or patent

30 €

c) Filing of a request for a complete examination of a patent application

1. up to 10 asserted patent claims

170 €

2. for each additional patent claim filed

30 €

d) Issue of the patent deed

110 €

e) Filing an application for a supplementary protection certificate

250 €

f) Extension of the period of validity of the supplementary protection certificate pursuant to a special provision 47)

200 €

g) Filing of a request for modification of the term of validity of the supplementary protection certificate

70 €

h) Submission of a request for a search within the priority period

150 €

Liberation
Applications pursuant to Act No 92/1991 Coll. on the conditions for the transfer of State property to other persons, as amended, are exempt from the fee pursuant to point (b) of the fourth paragraph of this item.

 

Notes
The Office shall levy a fee under subparagraph c) of this item at half the appropriate rate where an international-type search report has been carried out by the Office of the Visegrad Patent Institute pursuant to an international treaty 48) or a priority search has been carried out in the the patent application process.

Item 217

a) Submission of an application for designation

200 €

b) Filing a petition for revocation of a patent

250 €

c) Application for revocation of a European patent

250 €

d) Application for revocation or declaration of invalidity of a supplementary protection certificate

250 €