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IPO full list of current and new fees

Updated 5 November 2025
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Patents Form Current Fee New Fee
Application fee (if paid on filing) 1 £90.00 £120.00
Application fee (if paid on filing online) 1 £60.00 £75.00
Application fee (if paid later) AF1 £112.50 £150.00
Application fee (if paid later online) AF1 £75.00 £95.00
Initiation of proceedings before the Comptroller (including reviews of opinions) 2 £50.00 £65.00
Late declaration of priority 3 £150.00 £200.00
Late claim of priority 3 £40.00 £55.00
Continuation of proceedings before the Comptroller 4 £350.00 £450.00
Request a search (international application) 9A £150.00 £200.00
Request a search (international application online ) 9A £120.00 £160.00
Request a search (UK application) 9A £180.00 £240.00
Request a search (UK application online) 9A £150.00 £200.00
Excess claims fee (for each claim over 25) 9A £20.00 £27.00
Request a further or supplementary search under section 17(6) or section 17(8) 9A £180.00 £240.00
Request a further or supplementary search under section 17(6) or section 17(8) - online 9A £150.00 £200.00
Request for a substantive examination - paper 10 £130.00 £170.00
Request for a substantive examination - online 10 £100.00 £130.00
Excess page fee (each page of description over 35) 10 £10.00 £13.00
Request to reinstate a patent application 14 £150.00 £200.00
Notice of opposition to proceedings before the Comptroller 15 £50.00 £65.00
Application to restore a patent 16 £135.00 £180.00
Request for opinion as to the validity or infringement of a patent 17 £200.00 £250.00
Application to register or give notice of rights 21 £50.00 £65.00
Request for a certified copy of a document or a register entry 23 £20.00 £27.00
Request for an uncertified copy of a document or a register entry 23 £5.00 £7.00
Grant fee for patent application - per excess claim over 25 (online) 34 £20.00 £27.00
Grant fee for patent application - per excess description page over 35 34 £10.00 £13.00
Request to be informed of future events relating to a patent application or patent 49 £25.00 £35.00
Request to extend a prescribed time limit 52 £135.00 £175.00
National processing of international patent (UK) application NP1 £30.00 £40.00
Publication of translation of international application NP1 £12.00 £16.00
Transmit an international application to the International Bureau and the International Searching Authority Not set £75.00 £100.00
Request restoration of the right of priority of an international application Not set £150.00 £200.00
Renewal year 5 12 £70.00 £90.00
Renewal year 6 12 £90.00 £120.00
Renewal year 7 12 £110.00 £150.00
Renewal year 8 12 £130.00 £170.00
Renewal year 9 12 £150.00 £200.00
Renewal year 10 12 £170.00 £230.00
Renewal year 11 12 £190.00 £250.00
Renewal year 12 12 £220.00 £290.00
Renewal year 13 12 £260.00 £340.00
Renewal year 14 12 £300.00 £400.00
Renewal year 15 12 £360.00 £480.00
Renewal year 16 12 £420.00 £560.00
Renewal year 17 12 £470.00 £620.00
Renewal year 18 12 £520.00 £690.00
Renewal year 19 12 £570.00 £760.00
Renewal year 20 12 £610.00 £810.00
Late renewal month 2 12 £24.00 £32.00
Late renewal month 3 12 £48.00 £64.00
Late renewal month 4 12 £72.00 £96.00
Late renewal month 5 12 £96.00 £128.00
Late renewal month 6 12 £120.00 £160.00
Application for grant of a supplementary protection certificate SP1 £250.00 £330.00
Application for declaration of lapse or invalidity, or to revoke an extension of the duration of an SPC SP3 £50.00 £65.00
Application to extend a supplementary protection certificate SP4 £200.00 £270.00
SPC fee (Year 1) SP2 £600.00 £800.00
SPC fee (Year 2) SP2 £700.00 £940.00
SPC fee (Year 3) SP2 £800.00 £1,070.00
SPC fee (Year 4) SP2 £900.00 £1,200.00
SPC fee (Year 5) SP2 £1,000.00 £1,330.00
SPC late payment fee (Year 1) SP2 £300.00 £400.00
SPC late payment fee (Year 2) SP2 £350.00 £470.00
SPC late payment fee (Year 3) SP2 £400.00 £530.00
SPC late payment fee (Year 4) SP2 £450.00 £600.00
SPC late payment fee (Year 5) SP2 £500.00 £670.00
Renewal License of Rights Not set 50% of renewal fee 50% of renewal fee
Trade Marks - Domestic Form Current Fee New Fee
Apply for a trade mark (paper application) TM3 £200.00 £250.00
Apply for a trade mark (online application) e-TM3 £170.00 £205.00
Request for expedited examination e-TM3 £300.00 £370.00
Apply for a trade mark (paper application) class fee TM3 £50.00 £60.00
Apply for a trade mark (online application) class fee e-TM3 £50.00 £60.00
Series fee - paper TM3 £50.00 £60.00
Series fee - online e-TM3 £50.00 £60.00
Application for additional classes following examination TM3A £50.00 £60.00
Record change of ownership TM16 £50.00 £60.00
Record partial assignment TM16P £50.00 £60.00
Renew trade mark registration (online) TM11 £200.00 £245.00
Renew trade mark registration (paper) TM11 £200.00 £245.00
Renew trade mark registration (online) class fee TM11 £50.00 £60.00
Renew trade mark registration (paper) class fee TM11 £50.00 £60.00
Late renewal TM11 £50.00 £60.00
Restore and renew a registration TM13 £100.00 £125.00
Request information about UK trade mark events (per event) TM31C £20.00 £25.00
Request information about international TM events (per event) TM31M £20.00 £25.00
Request certified copy (per copy) TM31R £20.00 £25.00
Extension of time (before deadline) TM9 £100.00 £125.00
Extension of time (after deadline) TM9R £100.00 £125.00
Appeal to appointed person (inter partes) TM55P £250.00 £300.00
Request statement of reasons for decision TM5 £100.00 £125.00
Notice of opposition (Section 5(1)/5(2) only) TM7 £100.00 £125.00
Notice of opposition (other grounds) TM7 £200.00 £250.00
Fast track opposition TM7F £100.00 £125.00
Add grounds to notice of opposition TM7G £100.00 £125.00
Application to start invalidation proceedings TM26I £200.00 £250.00
Application to revoke (non-use) TM26N £200.00 £250.00
Application to revoke (other reasons) TM26O £200.00 £250.00
Record/amend security interest TM24 £50.00 £60.00
Application to cancel a security interest TM24C £50.00 £60.00
Application to record a licensee TM50 £50.00 £60.00
Application to remove or amend the recordal of a license TM51 £50.00 £60.00
Request to divide an application TM12 £100.00 £125.00
Regulations governing the use of certification or collective marks TM35 £200.00 £250.00
Application to amend the regulations governing the use of marks TM36 £100.00 £125.00
Right Start Application - Stage 1 Not set £100.00 £125.00
Right Start Application - Stage 2 Not set £100.00 £125.00
Right Start Application - Stage 1 Additonal Class Not set £25.00 £30.00
Right Start Application - Stage 2 Additonal Class Not set £25.00 £30.00
Trade Marks - International Form Fee New Fee
Application to register an International trade mark MM2 £40.00 £50.00
Renewal of an international registration Not set £20.00 £25.00
Registered designs Form Fee New Fee
Apply to register a design (online) - single application DF2A £50.00 £60.00
Apply to register a design (online) - application for up to 10 designs DF2A £70.00 £85.00
Apply to register a design (online) - application for up to 20 designs DF2A £90.00 £110.00
Apply to register a design (online) - application for up to 30 designs DF2A £110.00 £135.00
Apply to register a design (online) - application for up to 40 designs DF2A £130.00 £160.00
Apply to register a design (online) - application for up to 50 designs DF2A £150.00 £185.00
Apply to register a design (paper) single application DF2A £60.00 £75.00
Apply to register a design (paper) per additional design included in the application DF2A £40.00 £50.00
Apply to register a design divided from an earlier application DF2B £60.00 £75.00
Apply to register a design divided from an earlier application - per additional design included in the application DF2B £40.00 £50.00
Apply to register a deferred design DF2C £40.00 £50.00
1st renewal DF9A £70.00 £85.00
2nd renewal DF9A £90.00 £110.00
3rd renewal DF9A £110.00 £135.00
4th renewal DF9A £140.00 £170.00
Late renewal month 2 DF9A £24.00 £30.00
Late renewal month 3 DF9A £48.00 £60.00
Late renewal month 4 DF9A £72.00 £90.00
Late renewal month 5 DF9A £96.00 £120.00
Late renewal month 6 DF9A £120.00 £150.00
Restore a registration DF29 £120.00 £150.00
Request a search of the register DF21 £24.00 £30.00
Request certified copy DF23 £30.00 £38.00
Request to invalidate DF19A £48.00 £60.00
Unregistered designs Form Fee New Fee
Commencing proceedings DRF1 £65.00 £80.00
Apply to be made party to proceedings DRF2 £40.00 £50.00
Apply to settle/adjust licence of right terms pre-August 1989 DRF3 £65.00 £80.00
Vary licence of right terms DRF4 £65.00 £80.00