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The Portuguese Industrial Property Office (INPI) has announced
an update to the official fees concerning all Intellectual Property
(IP) procedures.
This update applies to Trademarks, Patents, Appellation of
Origin or Geographical Indication, Industrial Models and Designs
and, as well as to other generic fees.
Alongside the update to the costs of IP procedures, INPI has
also reintroduced the payment of granting fees for Trademarks and
Logotypes and introduced fees for requests of administrative
invalidity and replies against provisional refusals requesting
proofs of use.
The new fees are already in force. You can access the updated
schedule of fees here.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
