Effective from 01 April 2014
Designs
| No. | Official Fees (yen) | Our Charge (yen) | |
| APPLICATION PROCEDURES | |||
| 601 | Application for registration of design | \16,000 | \95,000 |
| 602 | Application for registration of secret design registration | \5,100 | \95,000 |
| 603 | Preparation of description of the design or article(s) to which the designis applied | - | \15,000 |
| 604 | Claiming convention priority A) Basic charge ; and B) Charge per claiming Convention priority |
- - |
A) \8,000 B) \6,000 |
| 605 | Application for exception to loss of novelty of invention | - | \40,000 |
| 606 | Late filing of formal documents | - | \10,000 |
| 607 | Request for assignment of identification number | - | \50,000 |
| EXAMINATION PROCEDURES | |||
| 611 | Argument | - | \60,000 |
| 612 | Amendment | - | \60,000 |
| 613 | Interview | - | \60,000 |
| 614 | Extension of period or change of due date | \2,100 | \12,000 |
| 615 | Preparing and hand-carrying amendment | - | \30,000 |
| 616 | Reporting communication from the Patent Office | - | on workload basis |
| 617 | Expedited examination | - | \150,000 |
| APPEAL AND TRIAL PROCEDURES | |||
| 621 | Appeal against decision of dismissal of amendment or supplement | \55,000 | \150,000 |
| 622 | Appeal against decision of rejection | \55,000 | \260,000 |
| 623 | Trial for invalidation | \55,000 | \360,000 |
| 624 | Intervention in trial for invalidation | \55,000 | \250,000 |
| 625 | Re-trial | \55,000 | \150,000 |
| 626 | Attendance of oral examination, examination of evidence, preparatoryproceedings, hearing, etc. | - | \120,000 |
| 627 | Motion for preservation of evidence or taking of evidence | - | \270,000 |
| 628 | Demand for official opinion on registered design | \40,000 | \270,000 |
| 629 | Demand for decision on establishment of non-exclusive license for workingone's own registered design in case of conflict with another's prior right | \55,000 | \230,000 |
| 630 | Administrative appeal | - | \230,000 |
| 631 | Refutation or reply to refutation in opposition or trial case | - | \95,000 |
| 632 | Expedited examination | - | \100,000 |
| RECORDING PROCEDURES | |||
| 641 | Recording transfer of pending application 1) by succession or merger 2) by assignment |
1) - 2)\4,200 |
1) \30,000 2) \30,000 |
| 642a | Recording change of applicant's name or address per case(applicable to applications filed on or before March 31, 1997 and toapplications filed on or after April 1, 1997 and to which identificationnumber is not requested to be assigned). | - | \20,000 |
| 642b | Recording change of applicant's name or address(applicable to applications filed on or after April 1, 1997 and to whichidentification number is requested to be assingned). | - | \20,000 |
| 643 | Registration of transfer of registered design 1) by succession or merger 2) by assignment |
1) \3,000 2) \9,000 |
1) \60,000 2) \60,000 |
| 644 | Registration of change or correction of name or address of registrant | \1,000 | \50,000 |
| 645 | Registration of license | \9,000 | \65,000 |
| 646 | Registration of appointment of agent after grant | - | \30,000 |
| 647 | Obtaining official certificate by means of written request | \1,500 | \13,000 |
| 648 | Obtaining certified copy of register | \350 | \10,000 |
| 649 | Requesting re-issuance of registration certificate of design or similar design | \4,600 | \11,000 |
| 650 | Requesting inspection of documents on file at the Patent Office | \1,500 | \10,000 |
| REGISTRATION FEES AND ANNUITIES | |||
| 661 | Registration fee and annuities for registered design 1) 1st to 3rd year ( in lump sum as registration fee ) 2) 4th to 10th year ( each year ) 3) 11th to 20th year ( each year ) |
1) \8,500 2) \16,900 3) \16,900 |
1) \25,000 2) \10,000 3) \11,000 |
| 662 | Restoration of design right | - | \50,000 |
| 663 | Request for refund of paid registration fee | - | \15,000 |
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