Complete Steps and flow chart from Idea to granted patent
Stage wise procedure and Cost for getting patent in Canada
Government or official fees for filing patent in Canada is :
| Small entity | Standard fees | |
| Patent application fees | CAD 210.51 | CAD 421.02 |
| Request for examination Fees | CAD 408.00 | CAD 816.00 |
| Final Fees | CAD 153.00 | CAD 306.00 |
The link here is the fees structure mentioned Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) website.
Here is how you will need Patent attorney charges as per stages in patent filing. We are assuming you have hired a patent attorney helping you with patent filing, which is recommended and makes all patenting efforts worthwhile with his experience and expertise in techno-legal writing.
The Patent attorney fees require in stages as your invention proceeds from
- Novelty Search CAD 333 to CAD 533 or (USD 250 to USD 400)
- Non-provisional Patent drafting CAD 1334 to CAD 2000 or (USD 1000 to USD 1500)
- and after 1 to 2 years for responding to office actions if any objections are received in an examination report, such response to office actions typically requires CAD 667 to CAD 1334 or (USD 500 to USD 1000)
Each step of the process is explained in detail on its dedicated page/article. the links for detailed pages are given below:
- Step 1: Idea to Invention Disclosure (inception of the invention)
- Step 2: Patentability search or novelty search (optional step)
- Step 3: Patent drafting/writing
- Step 4: Filing a patent application
- Step 5: Publication of patent application
- Step 6: Examination of patent application
- Step 7: Office action- Response to objections
- Step 8: Grant of patent / Notice of Allowance
Founder & Director at Patent Attorney Worldwide Private Limited
- Registered Patent Agent (IN/PA 2352),
- Indian Patent Office, Govt. of India
- Patent Facilitator for Start-ups, Startup India Govt. of India
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication engineering.
- Author of multiple books on Patents and IPR including a best-selling book on “How to patent an idea in India” which has been selected as the “Memorable Business Book of 2018” by Amazon
- Books are included in the syllabus of Educational Institutions as textbook and reference book on subject of IPR and Patents
- For over 15 years, Prasad has helped protect the intellectual property rights (IPR) of more than 1800 clients, including individuals, entrepreneurs, and educational institutes. This includes patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights.
- Indian Patent Office, Govt. of India
- Patent Facilitator for Start-ups, Startup India Govt. of India
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication engineering.
- Author of multiple books on Patents and IPR including a best-selling book on “How to patent an idea in India” which has been selected as the “Memorable Business Book of 2018” by Amazon
- Books are included in the syllabus of Educational Institutions as textbook and reference book on subject of IPR and Patents
- For over 15 years, Prasad has helped protect the intellectual property rights (IPR) of more than 1800 clients, including individuals, entrepreneurs, and educational institutes. This includes patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights.
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