2.6—Trademark fees.
The Patent and Trademark Office requires the following fees and charges:
(a)
Trademark process fees.
Code of Federal Regulations
(1) Application filing fees.
(i) For filing an application on paper, per class
$375.00
(ii) For filing an application through TEAS, per class
$325.00
(iii) For filing a TEAS Plus application under § 2.22
, per class
$275.00
(iv) Additional processing fee under §§ 2.22(b) and 2.23(b)
, per class
$50.00
(2) For filing an amendment to allege use under section 1(c) of the Act, per class
$100.00
(3) For filing a statement of use under section 1(d)(1) of the Act, per class
$100.00
(4) For filing a request under section 1(d)(2) of the Act for a six-month extension of time for filing a statement of use under section 1(d)(1) of the Act, per class
$150.00
(5) For filing an application for renewal of a registration, per class
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$400.00
(6) Additional fee for filing a renewal application during the grace period, per class
$100.00
(7) For filing to publish a mark under section 12(c), per class
$100.00
(8) For issuing a new certificate of registration upon request of registrant—$100.00
(9) For a certificate of correction of registrant's error
$100.00
(10) For filing a disclaimer to a registration
$100.00
(11) For filing an amendment to a registration
$100.00
(12) For filing an affidavit under section 8 of the Act, per class
$100.00
(13) For filing an affidavit under section 15 of the Act, per class
$200.00
(14) Additional fee for filing a section 8 affidavit during the grace period, per class
$100.00
(15) For petitions to the Director
$100.00
(16) For filing a petition to cancel, per class
$300.00
(17) For filing a notice of opposition, per class
$300.00
(18) For ex parte appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, per class
$100.00
(19) Dividing an application, per new application created
$100.00
(20) For correcting a deficiency in a section 8 affidavit
$100.00
(21) For correcting a deficiency in a renewal application
$100.00
(b)
Trademark service fees.
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(1) For printed copy of registered mark, copy only. Service includes preparation of copies by the Office within two to three business days and delivery by United States Postal Service; and preparation of copies by the Office within one business day of receipt and delivery to an Office Box or by electronic means (e.g., facsimile, electronic mail)—$3.00
(2) Certified or uncertified copy of trademark application as filed processed within seven calendar days—$15.00
(3) Certified or uncertified copy of a trademark-related official record—$50.00
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(i) Regular service
$15.00
(ii) Expedited local service
$30.00
(5) Certified or uncertified copy of trademark records, per document except as otherwise provided in this section
$25.00
(6) For recording each trademark assignment, agreement or other document relating to the property in a registration or application
(i) First property in a document
$40.00
(ii) For each additional property in the same document
$25.00
(7) For assignment records, abstract of title and certification, per registration
$25.00
(8) Marginal cost, paid in advance, for each hour of terminal session time, including print time, using X-Search capabilities, prorated for the actual time used. The Director may waive the payment by an individual for access to X-Search upon a showing of need or hardship, and if such waiver is in the public interest
$40.00
(9) Self-service copy charge, per page
$0.25
(10) Labor charges for services, per hour or fraction thereof
$40.00
(11) For items and services that the Director finds may be supplied, for which fees are not specified by statute or by this part, such charges as may be determined by the Director with respect to each such item or service
Actual Cost
(12) For processing each payment refused (including a check returned “unpaid”) or charged back by a financial institution
$50.00
(13) Deposit accounts:
(i) For establishing a deposit account
$10.00
(ii) Service charge for each month when the balance at the end of the month is below $1,000
$25.00
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[56 FR 65155, Dec. 13, 1991; 56 FR 66670, Dec. 24, 1991, as amended at 57 FR 38196, Aug. 21, 1992; 59 FR 257, Jan. 4, 1994; 60 FR 41023, Aug. 11, 1995; 62 FR 40453, July 29, 1997; 64 FR 48918, Sept. 8, 1999; 64 FR 67486, Dec. 2, 1999; 64 FR 67777, Dec. 3, 1999; 67 FR 79522, Dec. 30, 2002; 67 FR 70850, Nov. 27, 2002; 68 FR 48289, Aug. 13, 2003; 70 FR 2953, Jan. 19, 2005; 70 FR 38773, July 6, 2005; 73 FR 67767, Nov. 17, 2008]