Fiscal Year 2009 Changes to Patent Cooperation Treaty Transmittal and Search Fees
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is proposing to revise the rules of practice to adjust the transmittal and search fees for international applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). The Office is proposing to adjust the PCT transmittal and search fees to recover the estimated average cost to the Office of processing PCT international applications and preparing international search reports and written opinions for PCT international applications.
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- www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/06/18/E8-13730/fiscal-year-2009-changes-to-patent-cooperation-treaty-transmittal-and-search-fees (permanent link in the Federal Register, verified 2026-09-30)
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- 2008-06-18
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- USPTO documents published in the Federal Register (Federal Register API)(retrieved 2026-10-06)
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