§41.20. Fees.
37 C.F.R. § 41.20
Petition fee. The fee for filing petitions to the Chief Administrative Patent Judge under § 41.3 is: $452.00.
Appeal fees.
For filing a notice of appeal from the examiner to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board—
For filing a brief in support of an appeal in an application or ex parte reexamination proceeding: $0.00
In addition to the fee for filing a notice of appeal, for filing a brief in support of an appeal in an inter partes reexamination proceeding:
For filing a request for an oral hearing before the Board in an appeal under 35 U.S.C. 134:
In addition to the fee for filing a notice of appeal, for forwarding an appeal in an application or ex parte reexamination proceeding to the Board:
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[78 FR 4290, Jan. 18, 2013, as amended at 82 FR 52817, Nov. 14, 2017; 85 FR 46993, Aug. 3, 2020; 88 FR 17158, Mar. 22, 2023; 89 FR 92011, Nov. 20, 2024]
Authority
Authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), 3(a)(2)(A), 21, 23, 32, 41, 134, 135, and Public Law 112-29.
Source
Source: 69 FR 50003, Aug. 12, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[78 FR 4290, Jan. 18, 2013, as amended at 82 FR 52817, Nov. 14, 2017; 85 FR 46993, Aug. 3, 2020; 88 FR 17158, Mar. 22, 2023; 89 FR 92011, Nov. 20, 2024]