patent lawupdates
Significant Increase in Fees for Patents, Trademarks and Industrial Designs Effective January 1, 2024
RICHES, McKENZIE & HERBERT LLP BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS PATENT &TRADEMARK AGENTS SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN GOVERNMENT PATENT, TRADEMARK AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN FEES -CANADA- The Canadian Intellectual Property Office adjusts government patent, trademark and industrial design fees on an annual basis with a view to reflect inflationary costs. The Office has however announced that various government fees
New Requirements to Pay Excess Claim and Continuing Examination Fees in Canada & Canadian Divisional/Double Patenting Practice
New Requirements to Pay Excess Claim and Continuing Examination Fees in Canada With effect from 03 October 2022, Canada will implement a new requirement to pay excess claim fees for Canadian patent applications. Under the amended Rules, applicants will be required to pay a fee of $100 for each application claim in excess of twenty
Amendments to Canadian Patent Act and Rules Late Payment of Patent Maintenance Fees
Changes to the Canada Patent Act and Rules in force from 30 October 2019 may place increased burdens on patent owners seeking to secure the acceptance of annual patent maintenance fees which are paid late.
Amendments to the Canadian Patent Act and Rules: Reinstatement/Grace Period Changes
Download our e-book outlining changes to the Canadian Patent Act and Rules.
Changes to the Canadian Patent Act and Rules
Read the Executive Summary outlining Changes to the Canadian Patent Act and Rules.
