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Fees

Basic feesFee in euros

Filing of a utility model application by the inventor or co-inventors*

60 €

Filing of a utility model application by an applicant other than the inventor or by applicants who are not identical to the co-inventors*

120 €

Opposition to the registration of a utility model*

60 €

* for electronic submissions it is possible to apply a fee discount in accordance with § 6 of the Act of the National Assembly of the Slovak Republic No. 145/1995 Coll. on administrative fees, as amended.

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 Office .

 

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 €

Liberation

Applications for the issue of a certificate of priority filed by an applicant for an international application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty filed with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic shall be exempt from the fee referred to in point (d) of this item.

 

 

Item 221

a) Filing of a utility model application

1. the inventor or co-inventors

60 €

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

120 €

b) Submission of an application for

1. deferment of publication of the application

30 €

2. registration of the transfer or assignment of rights from the utility model application to another applicant or the transfer or assignment of the utility model to another owner

40 €

3. the registration of another originator, applicant or holder in the Register or the removal of an originator, applicant or holder from the Register

30 €

4. the registration of the licence agreement or the registration of its termination, for each application for a utility model or utility model

30 €

5. registration of the lien in the register or its deletion from the register, for each application for a utility model or utility model

30 €

6. the registration of the litigation or the registration of its termination in the Register, for each utility model application or utility model

30 €

7. registration of the execution or registration of its termination in the register, for each application for a utility model or utility model

30 €

Liberation
Applications pursuant to Act No 92/1991 Coll., as amended, shall be exempt from the fee referred to in point (b) of the second paragraph of this item.

Item 222

a) Submission of an application for designation

200 €

b) Opposition to the registration of a utility model

60 €

c) Filing a petition for the deletion of a utility model from the Register of Utility Models

110 €

 

Item 223

Extension of the validity of the utility model registration

1. for the first time in three years

200 €

2. for the first time in three years within an additional period of six months 

400 €

3. for the second time in three years

400 €

4. for a second time three years later, within an additional period of six months 

800 €

 

NOTICE

The IPO SR draws the attention of applicants to the illegal collection of fees (Filing Fee or International Search Fee with the invoice name Registration of the International Patent Application or Registration of the International Patent) by unauthorized persons.

If you are unsure, please contact your agent or the IPO:infocentrum@indprop.gov.sk

Fee details

1. International Filing Fee

1 428 €1,2

over 30 pages (per page)

16 €

2. Search Fee

1 885 €

1The international filing fee is reduced by the following amount if the international application is filed in accordance with the administrative directives:

  1. in electronic form: 215 €,
  2. in electronic form, where the text of the description, claims and annotation is coded in character format: 322 €

2If the international application is filed by a natural person, the international filing fee shall be reduced by 90 %. Only the applicant who is the sole and beneficial owner at the time of filing is entitled to the above reduction and is not obliged to assign, grant, transfer or license to another party who is not entitled to the fee reduction. If there is more than one applicant, all applicants must meet the above criteria.

The international filing fee + EUR 0,05 (foreign bank fee) must be paid by the applicant within one month from the date of filing of the international PCT application.

The international search fee + EUR 0,05 (foreign bank fee) must be paid by the applicant within one month of the date of filing of the PCT international application at the receiving office.

The international filing fee and the search fee shall be paid to the Office of the Slovak Republic to the following account set up by the Treasury:

Fee details
Číslo účtu (IBAN): SK96 8180 0000 0070 0006 0777
SWIFT / BIC: SPSRSKBA

1. za predbežný prieskum /preliminary examination fee/:  

- carried out by the European Patent Office

1830 € 

- vykonávaný Vyšehradským patentovým inštitútom

900 € 

2. handling fee

185 €

Those fees shall be paid directly to the International Preliminary Examining Authority chosen by the applicant to carry out the international preliminary examination. For citizens of the Slovak Republic and persons having their domicile or registered office in the Slovak Republic, the competent authority for international preliminary examination is the European Patent Office (only if the international search is carried out or has been carried out by the European Patent Office) or the Visegrad Patent Institute.

The fees shall be paid to the European Patent Office into a bank account:

Commerzbank AG
Promenadeplatz 7
80273 Mníchov, Nemecko
IBAN: DE20 7008 0000 0333 8800 00
BIC: DRESDEFF700


The fees shall be paid to the Visegrad Patent Institute into a bank account:

UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt.
Szabadság tér 5-6
1054 Budapest, Maďarsko
IBAN: HU19 1091 8001 00000087 8975 0008
BIC: BACXHUHB