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Stage wise procedure and Cost for getting patent in Japan

Here is how you will need 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 cost of filing a patent application in Japan has two types of fees: Attorney Fee and Official Fee.

	official fee	Attorney fee
filing a patent application in Japanese	14,000 JPY	1,00,000 JPY
file a patent application in any foreign language	24,000 JPY	1,00,000 JPY
Filing a request for examination	1,38,000 JPY	14,000 JPY
Filing a request for prior examination	50,000 JPY	10,000 JPY

Source : Schedule of fees JPO

Procedures for Obtaining a Patent in Japan — Source : Japan Patent office website

Each step of the process is explained in detail on its dedicated page/article. the links for detailed pages are given below:

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