Schedule of Patent Fees

Description of Service

Basic Fees
(minimum)

Government Fees

Total

Conducting and advising on preliminary patent novelty search - online $1350+   $1350+
Arranging and reporting on patent novelty search by using Searching Agencies $1500 - $3500+   $1500 - $3500+
Filing Prepared application including
Representation Fee
-Small Entity
-Large Entity 		$700
$800 		$200
$400 		$900
$1200
Preparation of Patent application $3500 - $20,000+   $3500 - $20,000+
Filing assignment - Pre-prepared $285 $100 $385
Preparing & Filing assignment $425 $100 $525
To request Examination (without amendments)
- Small Entity
- Large Entity 		$400
$500 		$400
$800 		$400
$1300
Reporting 1st Office Action without assessment $165   $165
Requesting extension of time or paying Reinstatement Fee $325 $200 $525
Advising-on, preparing and filing a full Response $950+   $950+
Reporting Notice of Allowance and payment of Issue Fee
- Small Entity
- Large Entity 		$400
$500 		$150
$300 		$550
$800
Forwarding issued patent and docketing Maintenance Fee deadlines $275   $275

Maintenance Fees: Small Entity / Large Entity

1st to 3rd $185 $50/$100 $325/$285
4th to 8th $195 $100/$200 $295/$395
9th to 13th $245 $125/$250 $370/$495
14th to 18th $275 $225/$450 $500/$725

Fees are in Canadian dollars and Federal and Provincial taxes are additional where applicable. The above fees are minimums and are subject to change.