patent year	Office (€)	Attorney (€), excluding VAT
1^st	1	35
2^nd	30	35
3^rd	55	35
4^th	60	35
5^th	100	35
6^th	135	35
7^th	150	35
8^th	160	35
9^th	175	35
10^th	195	35
11^th	240	35
12^th	285	35
13^th	320	35
14^th	365	35
15^th	390	35
16^th	405	35
17^th	415	35
18^th	420	35
19^th	440	35
20^th	470	35

Due date	Last day of the month in which the date of filing occurred
Time limit for payment without surcharge	-
Earliest possible payment date	Payment may not be made more than 12 months before due date.
Time limit for payment with surcharge	6 months of due date
Surcharge	20 %

This page should not be construed as legal advice.
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.
This page does not constitute an offer but rather "invitatio ad offerendum" (invitation to make an offer).