(in USD) CHAPTER 1
Patents for Inventions/Utility Models
1. Filing a patent application 450
2. Patent claims
each subsequent claim over fifth claim 20/15
3. Use of convention priority (each priority) 50
4. Examination of an application
a) with one object 240/180
b) for each subsequent object 120/90
5. Examination of a PCT application:
a) with one object 180/120
b) for each subsequent object 90/60
c) for additional search 130/90
6. Publication for the application 40
7. Request for a precipitated publication
of the application 30
8. Introducing corrections to the specification
and the claims, drawings and abstract at the
applicant's request 110
9. Issue of a patent 90
10. Patent publication
a) up to 10 pages 120
b) for each subsequent page 10
11. Annuities per year
extra fee for late payment within 6 months +100%
12. Request for renewing a patent validity 600/300
13. Request for renewing of time limits 300/150
14. Procedure of an appeal against:
a) full or partial refusal to grant a patent 600
b) abatement of the procedure 300
c) determined priority 300
d) rejection to renew the patent validity 300
15. Request for declaring a granted patent invalid 600
16. Request for assigment or termination of
a compulsory license 600
17. International registration of Patent for
Inventions/Utility Models
(only basic attorney fees) 600
CHAPTER II
Industrial Design (ID)
1. Filing an ID application 250
2. Examination of an ID application
a) for the main design 150
b) for each variant 50
3. Examination of a complex ID application
a) for the main design 350
b) for each variant 100
4. Use of convention or exhibition priority
(each priority) 50
5. Introducing corrections to the specification
and abstract for a main design and a variant
thereof at the request of the applicant (each) 110
6. Introducing additional variants after
filing the application (each) 80
7. Publication and issue of an ID certificate 80
8. Request for cancellation of registred ID 300
9. Procedure of a request over infringement of ID 600
10. Appeal against rejection of an ID application 600
CHAPTER III
Trade Marks (TM) and Service Marks (SM)
1. Filing a TM/SM application and registration
thereof:
a) one class 300
b) each subsequent class 30
2. Filing a collective TM/SM application
and registration thereof
a) one class 500
b) each subsequent class 50
3. Use of a convention or exhibition priority (each) 50
4. Rush TM/SM examination and registration 150
5. Publication and issue of certificate
for registered trademark
a) one class 30
b) for each subsequent class 10
6. Extension of the term of protection of a
TM/SM and a publication for that
a) till expiration of the term of protection 300
b) up to 6 months after expiration of the term
of protection 600
7. Extension of the term of protection
of a collective TM/SM
a) till expiration of the term of protection
and publication for that 500
b) up to 6 months after expiration of the term
of protection 1000
8. Request for restriction of the list of goods
or services 90
9. Request for cancellation of a registered TM/SM 600
10. Request for cancellation of a TM/SM
because of prior use 600
11. Procedure of a request over infringement
of rights of a registered trademark 1200
12. Procedure of an appeal against rejection
of trademark registration 600
CHAPTER IV
Appellation of Origin
1. Filing an application and registration 300
2. Publication and issue of a certificate
for registration an appellation of origin
or a new user 150
3. Application for cancellation of registered
appellation of origin or a user 600
4. Appeal against decision for rejection of a
registration 600
CHATER V
International registration of TM, SM, ID and
Appellation of Origin
(only attorney fees)
1. Application for international registration
of TM/SM and an appellation of origin 600
2. Application for expanding the territory 300
3. Application for substitution of the national
registration with international 300
CHAPTER VI
New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds,
Securing an Authorized Agent
1. Filing a plant variety or an animal
breed sertificate application 300
2. Applying for priority 50
3. Publication of an application 50
a) for each additional figure 20
4. Issue and publication of certificate 150
5. Publication for an already issued certificate 50
a) for each additional figure 20
6. Annuities per year
extra fee for late payment within 6 months +100%
7. Procedure of
a) an appeal against a decision for abatement
of the certificate granted procedure 300
b) an appeal against a decision for a refusing
to grant a certificate 300
c) request against invalidation of a certificate
granted 600
d) an appeal against rejection to renew
the certificate validity 300
8. Request for renewing of time limits 300/150
CHAPTER VII
Agreements, Negotiations, Court Representation
1. Drafting of a license agreements min 900
2. Drafting of a secrecy agreements min 300
3. Representation during negotiations (per hour) 200
4. Representation at court and arbitration
procedures min 600
5. Permanent represantation of the licensor or
the licensee (per week) 400
CHAPTER VIII
Common Services
1. Extending the term for response at applicant's
request
a) first extension 90
b) second extension 270
2. Correction of technical errors committed by the
applicant in the application, the request,
the register and the defense document,
respectively 80
3. Request for entry and publication of changes
in the name and/or the address of the applicant,
the holder, respectively 80
4. Request for entry and publication for assigment
of rights 300
5. Request for entry and publication for the
entry of the license agreement 300
6. Other changes in the legal status and
publications thereof 300
7. Issue of a duplicate of the protection document 100
8. Translation to Bulgarian (per 100 words) 10
9. Translation to a foreign language (per 100 words) 20
10. Extra fee for rush translations
a) by 10 days before the filing date + 50%
b) by 5 days before the filing date + 100%
11. Redrafting on specifications and claims(per page) 30
12. Searches (per hour according to the work done)
13. Appraisal of non-tangible assets
( per hour according to the work done)
14. Attornney fee per 1 hour 120
15. Correspondence and mailing costs - covered at 100%
NOTES:
1. With regard to services not mentioned in the Tariff, the fees shall be
agreed on additionally
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