patent year	Office (€)	Attorney (€), excluding VAT
5^th	60	35
6^th	90	35
7^th	120	35
8^th	170	35
9^th	200	35
10^th	230	35
11^th	310	35
12^th	410	35
13^th	530	35
14^th	600	35
15^th	650	35
16^th	650	35
17^th	650	35
18^th	650	35
19^th	650	35
20^th	650	35

Due date	Last day of the month in which the date of filing occurred
Time limit for payment without surcharge	due date or, in case of a European patent, 2 months after grant (EPC, 141(2))
Earliest possible payment date	No specific legal provision.
Time limit for payment with surcharge	6 months of due date
Surcharge	€ 100

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No responsibility is accepted for the correctness of the official fees. The attorney's fees indicated on this page are minimum charges of the law firm Dr.-Ing. Hellmich which may be raised in urgent cases.
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