OJ EPO 2015, A16 - TR Turkey

New fee rates

The Turkish Patent Institute has informed us that some patent fees have been changed. [ 1 ]

Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Turkey are advised that from 1 January 2015 the rates below apply. The figures in brackets are the reduced amounts recently introduced for users paying fees and filing documents online.

1. Publication of translations of the claims pursuant to Article 67(3) EPC: TRY 600 (TRY 500)

2. Publication of translations of the patent under Article 65 EPC: TRY 960 (TRY 800)

Surcharge for extension of the time limit: TRY 585 (TRY 450)

Publication of a corrected translation of the patent specification: TRY 385 (TRY 275)

Publication of the translation of an amended patent specification (opposition, limitation): TRY 470 (TRY 360)

3. Renewal fees:

 

TRY

2nd year

270 (190)

3rd year

280 (200)

4th year

345 (245)

5th year

420 (320)

6th year

445 (340)

7th year

535 (410)

8th year

555 (425)

9th year

585 (450)

10th year

620 (515)

11th year

690 (575)

12th year

810 (675)

13th year

945 (785)

14th year

1 080 (900)

15th year

1 245 (1035)

16th year

1 410 (1175)

17th year

1 570 (1305)

18th year

1 735 (1445)

19th year

1 915 (1595)

20th year

2 110 (1755)

4. Conversion of European patent applications or patents into national patent applications or patents:

Filing fee: TRY 60; the filing fee is increased according to the number of priorities.

Fee reduction for online filing: TRY 20

5. Registering transfers, licences and other rights:

merger: TRY 540 (TRY 415)

transfer of title: TRY 75 (TRY 50)

assignment: TRY 605 (TRY 465)

succession: TRY 430 (TRY 330)

licence: TRY 170 (TRY 120)

EPO information brochure "National law relating to the EPC"

Users of this brochure (16th edition) should amend Tables III.B, column 2, IV, column 5, VI, column 1, VII, column 2, and IX, column 4, accordingly.

 

 

[ 1 ] "Türk Patent Enstitüsünce 2015 Yılında Uygulanacak Ücret Tarifesine İlişkin Tebliğ (BIK/TPE: 2015/1)", published in "T.C. Resmi Gazete No: 29222, 31.12.2014".