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Fees charged by the Nordic Patent Institute as an ISA

The Nordic Patent Institute charges the following fees when acting as an International Searching Authority. 

NB: Fees apply from 1st April 2010 

Kind of Fee

Amount

Notes

International search fee

13 290 DKK
317 000 ISK
14 590 NOK

 

Search fee refund:

  • If earlier International Search Report or ITS report can be used

50 % 

The earlier report must be forwarded and relate to an earlier application from which priority is claimed
  • If earlier national search report can be used

 

25 %
 

The earlier report must be forwarded and relate to an earlier application from which priority is claimed

 

Fee for each additional independent invention (ISA)

13 290 DKK

Payment may be made under protest and is refundable if protest is justified

 

Fee for copies of documents cited in ISR 50 DKK

Per document

 

Fee for ITS:

  • basic fee (if requested in national application in DK, IS, NO)

 

4500 DKK
180 000 ISK
5125 NOK
  
 

 

  • basic fee (if requested in other national applications)

 

7000 DKK  
  • fee for each additional independent invention
7000 DKK Payment may be made under protest and is refundable if protest is justified
 
  • fee for each claim in excess of 10

200 DKK
8000 ISK
250 NOK

 

Supplementary International Search (SIS)

13 290 DKK

 

Protest fee / Review fee 8000 DKK


Last update: 01 April 2010