TRADEMARK APPLICATION in JAPAN
| Attorney’s Fee (JPY) | Official Fee (JPY) | |
| Search | ||
| Preliminary search for registered and pending trademarks | 0 | – |
| We offer a flat attorney’s fee of 150,000 JPY for the following procedures 1 to 5.* | 150,000** | |
| 1. Filing Trademark Application | ||
| Basic filing fee (one class) | 0 | 12,000 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 8,600 |
| Fee for claiming convention priority | 0 | – |
| 2. Filing Power of Attorney | ||
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Fee for submitting Power of Attorney
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0 | |
| 3. Responding to Office Action (OA) issued by Japan Patent Office | ||
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Fee for reviewing OA and drafting letters
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0 | |
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Fee for preparing Amendment and/or Argument
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0 | |
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Fee for filing Amendment and/or Argument
|
0 | |
| 4. Filing Request for Extension of Time Limit for Response*** | ||
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Fee for initial one-month extension (request before original time limit)
|
0 | 2,100 |
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Fee for two-month extension (request after latest time limit)
|
0 | 4,200 |
| 5. Registration | ||
| Initial 10-year registration fee (one class) | 0 | 32,900 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 32,900 |
| First installment for initial 5 years (one class) | 0 | 17,200 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 17,200 |
| 6. Renewal | ||
| 10-year renewal (one class) | 30,000 | 43,600 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 43,600 |
| First installment for 5-year renewal (one class) | 30,000 | 22,800 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 22,800 |
* Official Fees will be invoiced separately
**150,000 JPY is equivalent to 1,000USD (at USD/JPY exchange rate of 1USD = 150JPY)
*** A one-month extension of the specified time limit for responding to a notification of reasons for refusal, etc., can be granted to applicants who are domestic residents of Japan as well as those who are overseas residents, by filing a request before the specified time limit. Even after the expiration of the specified time limit, a two-month extension can be granted by filing a request within two months from the day following the last day of the said time limit (or within two months from the day following the last day of the one-month extension, if the extension of the one month has already been granted). The two-month extension is granted with a single request. No reasonable grounds for the extension is required.
All payments due shall be made in JPY.
INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK APPLICATION under MADRID PROTOCOL
| Attorney’s Fee (JPY) | Official Fee (JPY) | |
| We offer a flat attorney’s fee of 150,000 JPY for the following procedures 1 to 6.* | 150,000** | |
| 1. Responding to Provisional Refusal issued by Japan Patent Office | ||
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Fee for reviewing Provisional Refusal and drafting letters
|
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|
Fee for preparing Amendment and/or Argument
|
0 | |
|
Fee for filing Amendment and/or Argument
|
0 | |
| 2. Power of Attorney | ||
|
Fee for submitting Power of Attorney
| 0 | |
| Trademark Registration in Japan Subsequent to Cancellation of International Registration Under Article 6(4) of the Madrid Protocol | ||
| 3. Application | ||
|
Basic filing fee (one class)
|
0 | 12,000 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 8,600 |
| 4. Responding to Office Action (OA) issued by Japan Patent Office | ||
|
Fee for reviewing OA and drafting letters
|
0 | |
|
Fee for preparing Amendment and/or Argument
|
0 | |
|
Fee for filing Amendment and/or Argument
|
0 | |
| 5. Filing Request for Extension of Time Limit for Response*** | ||
|
Fee for initial one-month extension (request before original time limit)
|
0 | 2,100 |
|
Fee for two-month extension (request after latest time limit)
|
0 | 4,200 |
| 6. Registration | ||
| Initial 10-year registration fee (one class) | 0 | 32,900 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 32,900 |
| First installment for initial 5 years (one class) | 0 | 17,200 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 17,200 |
| 7. Renewal | ||
| 10-year renewal (one class) | 30,000 | 43,600 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 43,600 |
| First installment for 5-year renewal (one class) | 30,000 | 22,800 |
|
Fee for additional class (per class)
|
0 | 22,800 |
* Official Fees will be invoiced separately
**150,000 JPY is equivalent to 1,000USD (at USD/JPY exchange rate of 1USD = 150JPY)
*** A one-month extension of the specified time limit for responding to a notification of reasons for refusal, etc., can be granted to applicants who are domestic residents of Japan as well as those who are overseas residents, by filing a request before the specified time limit. Even after the expiration of the specified time limit, a two-month extension can be granted by filing a request within two months from the day following the last day of the said time limit (or within two months from the day following the last day of the one-month extension, if the extension of the one month has already been granted). The two-month extension is granted with a single request. No reasonable grounds for the extension is required.
All payments due shall be made in JPY.



