{"id":1892,"date":"2023-01-01T00:34:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T05:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/?page_id=1892"},"modified":"2023-05-15T19:00:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T17:00:11","slug":"short-overview-of-steps-and-procedure-for-getting-patent-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/short-overview-of-steps-and-procedure-for-getting-patent-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"4. Complete Steps and flow chart from Idea to granted patent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-background-color has-background\"><strong>Flow chart of <strong>procedure for getting patent in Europe<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">lets discuss the stage wise procedure for getting patent in Europe below is the table for list of patent fees in europe as per stages :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Code<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>fees in EUR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">001<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Filing fee &#8211; EP direct &#8211; online&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">130<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">002<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Fee for a European search&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1390<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">003<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Fee for an international search&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1775<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">005<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Designation fee For all contracting States designated&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">630<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">006<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Examination fee <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1750<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">007<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&nbsp;Fee for grant and printing including fee for publication&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">990<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patent attorney fees : <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>it really depends on multiple factors : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the complexity of invention <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>scope of invention <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>experience of the patent attorney<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stage of patent (provisional or complete) etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>the <a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/much-patent-attorney-europe-charges-stage-getting-patent\/\">patent attorney in Europe charges fees<\/a> in lumpsum that is one time payment or an hourly rate. In general for simple inventions the attorney fees can range from EUR 1500 to EUR 3500 and for a very complex inventions the attorney fees can ranage from EUR 3000 to EUR 6000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, approximate cost for filing eropen patent from filing to grant of patent it would range from <strong>EUR 13000 to EUR 18000 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: these costs are mentioned are exemplary and may vary with respect to patent attorneys and companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The link here&nbsp;is the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.epoline.org\/epoline-portal\/classic\/epoline.Scheduleoffees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fees structure mentioned at EPO<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/flow-chart-of-patent-procedure-in-Europe-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"procedure for getting patent in europe\" class=\"wp-image-4016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/flow-chart-of-patent-procedure-in-Europe-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/flow-chart-of-patent-procedure-in-Europe-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/flow-chart-of-patent-procedure-in-Europe.webp 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Process of Obtaining a European Patent, Source:&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epo.org\/applying\/european\/Guide-for-applicants\/html\/e\/ga_ai.html\"><em>EPO<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>procedure for getting patent in europe : each step of the process is explained in detail on its dedicated page\/article. the links for detailed pages are given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/how-to-go-from-idea-to-invention-and-to-granted-patent-in-europe\/\">Step 1: Idea to Invention Disclosure (inception of the invention)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-2-patentability-search-or-novelty-search-optional-step\/\">Step 2: Patentability search or novelty search (optional step)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-3-patent-drafting-writing\/\">Step 3: Patent drafting\/writing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-4-filing-patent-application\/\">Step 4: Filing a patent application<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-5-publication-of-patent-application\/\">Step 5: Publication of patent application<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-6-examination-of-patent-application\/\">Step 6: Examination of patent application<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-7-office-action-response-to-objections\/\">Step 7: Office action- Response to objections<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patentattorneyworldwide.com\/eu\/step-8-grant-of-patent-notice-of-allowance\/\">Step 8: Grant of patent \/ Notice of Allowance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flow chart of procedure for getting patent in Europe&nbsp; lets discuss the stage wise procedure for getting patent in Europe below is the table for list of patent fees in europe as per stages : Code Description fees in EUR 001 &nbsp;Filing fee &#8211; EP direct &#8211; online&nbsp; 130 002 &nbsp;Fee for a European search&nbsp; &#8230; <a title=\"4. 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