Patent Registration Fee

JurisdictionsApplication Fee (HK$)
(Not Included Annual Fee)
Duration (months)Validity (years)
PCT International Patent for priority right15,00012.5
China Invention Patent1000018 to 3620
China Utility Model Patent5000910
Hong Kong Short-term Patent250098
Hong Kong Standard Patent (R)(1st Stage)2500Nil20
Hong Kong Standard Patent (R)(2nd Stage)2500Nil20
Hong Kong Standard Patent (O)(Having examination) 850024 to 3620
USA Provisional Patent5,70011
USA Non-Provisional Patent17,28018 to 3620
European Union (EPO) Patent*51,80024 to 4820
Japan Invention Patent32,38012 to 2420
Japan Utility Model Patent15,000310
Korea Invention Patent1600012 to 2420
Korea Utility Model Patent1300012 to 2415
India Patent14,80036 to 4820
Taiwan Invention Patent19,50012 to 2420
Taiwan Utility Model Patent14,500910
New Zealand Patent15,60018 to 3620
Australia Standard Patent25,00018 to 3620
Australia Innovation Patent16,0001 to 28
Singapore Patent20,8002420

Patent Search Report


Patent Search Report Specified for Hong Kong Short Term Patent RegistrationTotal FeeDayLanguage of PS
ChinaConducted by State Intellectual Property Office of PRCHK$5,60015Chinese
HK$4,40030Chinese
HK$9,10015English
HK$6,75030English

Patent Specification Drafting


Draft of Chinese Patent Specification Total Fee (HK$)Estimated Time for Completion
Drafting a Chinese/English Patent Specification (PS) of Invention Patent or Utility Model Patent10,000 – 40,0004-5 weeks