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DESIGNS REGULATIONS 2004 - SCHEDULE 4 Fees

DESIGNS REGULATIONS 2004 - SCHEDULE 4

Fees

Note:   See regulation   11.01.

 

 

1   Table of fees

    The following table sets out fees that are payable in relation to matters specified in the table.

 

Item

Matter

Fee

1

Filing a design application:

(a) in respect of one design as mentioned in paragraph   22(1)(a) or (b) of the Act:

 

 

(i) by preferred means;

$250

 

(ii) by another means;

$450

 

(b) in respect of more than one design as mentioned in paragraph   22(1)(c) or (d) of the Act:

 

 

(i) by preferred means;

The sum of:

(a) $250; and

(b) $200 for each design, other than the first one, identified by the applicant as being a separate design disclosed in the application

 

(ii) by another means

The sum of:

(a) $450; and

(b) $400 for each design, other than the first one, identified by the applicant as being a separate design disclosed in the application

2

Filing a request under section   28 of the Act to amend a design application to identify further designs disclosed in the application:

 

 

(a) if the application was filed by preferred means; or

$250 for each further design covered by the request

 

(b) if the application was filed by another means

$450 for each further design covered by the request

3

Filing a request, by the registered owner of a design, for examination of the design

$420

4

Filing a request, by a person other than the registered owner of a design, for examination of a design

(a) payable by the person filing the request--$210; and

(b) payable by the registered owner--$210

5

Filing an application for renewal of the registration of a design

 

 

(a) by preferred means

$400

 

(b) by another means

$450

 

and, in addition, if the fee is paid after the expiry of 5 years from the day when the term of registration of the design starts

$100 for each month or part of a month after the expiry of the 5 years and before the fee is paid (maximum $600)

7

Filing an application for an extension of time on the ground specified in paragraph   137(2)(a) of the Act

$100 for each month or part of a month for which the extension is sought

8

Filing an application for an extension of time on the ground specified in paragraph   137(2)(b) of the Act

$100

9

Filing a notice of opposition

$600

11

Filing a request for a hearing

$600

12

Appearing at a hearing

$600 for each day, or part of a day, less any amount paid under item   11 in relation to the hearing

13

Filing a request for the supply, by the Registrar, of not more than 3 documents relating to a single design application or a single design number

$50 for each document

14

Filing a request for the supply, by the Registrar, of 4 or more documents relating to a single design application or a single design number

$200 for each request

15

If a request for the supply of documents is filed as mentioned in item   13 or 14--filing a request that the supply be by means of expedited dispatch

$20 for each request for the supply of documents