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Patents and Industrial Design Services - Pay Annual Fee

Pay Annual Fee

Through this service, applicants/owners are able to pay annual fees, to maintain their industrial property rights, regardless of whether the application is under consideration or has been actioned.

Service Fees

  • Invoice Value (AED) Fees (AED) (Updated fees)

  • Annual maintenance fee within 3 months from the due date No fees required (but the payment process must be completed)
  • Penalties - Late charges (within 3 months from the due date): for individuals AED 200/month
  • Penalties - Late charges (within 3 months from the due date): for companies AED 400/month
  • Retrieval of application (after 6 months from the due date) No fees required (but the payment process must be completed)

Conditions and Requirements

    • The annual fee is calculated from the date of submitting the application.
    • For the national phase of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application, it is calculated retroactively from the international filing date.
    • Late charges are imposed after the three month grace period; and are charged monthly for 3 months (up to AED 600 for individuals and AED 1,200 for companies).

Required Documents

Steps and Procedures

    • 01 Submit the application form
    • 02Complete payment procedures
    • 03Request is automatically verified

Service Rating

Average Duration for Service Delivery

Actual processing time online by the applicant

Service Provision Channels

Ministry of Economy website:
https://services.economy.ae/m/Pages/CategoryServices.aspx?CategoryID=14

Target Audience

Individuals and companies

Service Provision Timings

24 hours

Contact Details

Development of Innovation in the Economy and Patents Department (DIEPD)

Phone

8001222

Email

info@economy.ae

Communication Channels

Call centre and customer protection
 

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