Link to an amendment published at 89 FR 92011, Nov. 20, 2024.
(a) Petition fee. The fee for filing petitions to the Chief Administrative Patent Judge under § 41.3 is: $452.00.
(b) Appeal fees. (1) For filing a notice of appeal from the examiner to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board:
Table 1 to Paragraph (b)(1)
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| By a micro entity (§ 1.29) | $181.00
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| By a small entity (§ 1.27(a)) | 362.00
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| By other than a small or micro entity | 905.00 |
(2)(i) For filing a brief in support of an appeal in an application or ex parte reexamination proceeding: $0.00
(ii) In addition to the fee for filing a notice of appeal, for filing a brief in support of an appeal in an inter partes reexamination proceeding:
Table 2 to Paragraph (b)(2)(ii)
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| By a micro entity (§ 1.29) | $452.00
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| By a small entity (§ 1.27(a)) | 904.00
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| By other than a small or micro entity | 2,260.00 |
(3) For filing a request for an oral hearing before the Board in an appeal under 35 U.S.C. 134:
Table 3 to Paragraph (b)(3)
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| By a micro entity (§ 1.29) | $292.00
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| By a small entity (§ 1.27(a)) | 584.00
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| By other than a small or micro entity | 1,460.00 |
(4) In addition to the fee for filing a notice of appeal, for forwarding an appeal in an application or ex parte reexamination proceeding to the Board:
Table 4 to Paragraph (b)(4)
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| By a micro entity (§ 1.29) | $507.00
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| By a small entity (§ 1.27(a)) | 1,014.00
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| By other than a small or micro entity | 2,535.00 |
authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), 3(a)(2)(A), 21, 23, 32, 41, 134, 135, and Public Law 112-29
source: 69 FR 50003, Aug. 12, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 37 CFR 41.20