Fees should be paid in Estonian Kroons (EEK). The fixed rate is 8 EEK = 1 DEM. The fees of the most usual actions are as follows (all in German Marks):
Official fee Agency fee Filing application 250 500 Filing application on the basis 250 375 of a pending patent application Entering into PCT National phase 225 500 Renewal - for the 2nd period (5th to 8th year) 375 325 - for the 3rd period (9th and 10th year) 500 425
Discount in agency fees is available depending on the number of applications filed concurrently. The charges may be increased in difficult or urgent cases.
List of charges for other Baltic countries (Latvia, Lithuania) and for CIS countries (incl Russia, Ukraine, etc) is also available.
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