Applicable taxes in terms of utility models

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Title II: Taxes applicable in Material of Utilitis Models

Different taxesF.CFA taxes (1euro = 655.957 F.CFA)
1- Taxes for obtaining a utility model:
a) Deposit of a utility model20.000
b) Priority claim, by priority25.000
c) Publication of a utility model30.000
d) Supplement for claim beyond the 10th40.000
e) Modeling or rectification by material18.000
2 - Maintenance taxes in force:
a) Annities relating to the utility model:
From 2nd to 5th annuity20.000
From 6th to 10th annuity35.000
3-tax of rights restoration:
a) Catering tax, by catering 
Fault attributable to the depositor100.000
Fault attributable to the agent260.000
b) Publication tax by Decision to restore utility model30.000
4 - Taxes concerning the special register of utility models:
a) Registration tax in the special register of utility models50.000
b) Delivery tax of a copy of any registration20.000
5 - Research taxes:
Research tax for deposit or registration in the special register of utility models25.000
6 - Taxes for obtaining information:
a) Delivery tax of an official copy of the description and drawings or the priority documents of a request to register utility model, copy of the documents included:
Up to 10 pages or plates15.000
Above 10 pages or plates per page or supplement board5.000
b) Deplicata delivery tax of a part or a certificate concerning a model35.000
7 - Appeal tax, by appeal250.000
8 - Extension taxes:
From a new Member State to OAPI150.000
From OAPI to a new state50.000
Supplement for request for late extension of a new state to OAPI or OAPI to a new State30.000
Fixed hardware correction tax observed on an extension form10.000
9 - Other taxes:
Change of agent, by patent application90.000

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