Fees should be paid in Estonian Kroons (EEK). The fixed rate is 8 EEK = 1 DEM. The fees of the most usual actions are as follows (all in German Marks):
Official fee Agency fee Filing application 438 750 - each claim in excess of 10 25 13 Claiming priority - single 63 - each additional 38 Translation per 100 words from 32 English, German, French, Russian Entry of patent into State register 188 125 Entering into PCT National phase 438 750 Annuities* For first three years 225 175 * Contact us for complete list of charges. Basic fee for appeal and opposition 313 350 Preparing the case and representing client: - in the Board of Appeals 188 - in the Court 250
Discount in agency fees is available depending on the number of applications filed concurrently. The charges may be increased in difficult or urgent cases.
List of charges for other Baltic countries and for CIS countries is also available.
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