l Japan
Pursuant to PCT Rule 16.1(d), a new equivalent amount in Singapore dollars (SGD) has been established for the search fee for an international search carried out by the Japan Patent Office (JPO). This amount, applicable from 1 August 2024, is SGD 1,454.
l Singapore
Pursuant to PCT Rule 16.1(d), a new equivalent amount in Japanese yen (JPY) has been established for the search fee for an international search carried out by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore. This amount, applicable from 1 August 2024, is JPY 260,200.
l Canada
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office has notified the International Bureau of a new amount of the maintenance fee component of its national fee, payable in Canadian dollars (CAD) to the Office, in its capacity as designated (or elected) Office, with effect from 29 July 2024. This amount, payable in respect of each one-year period and due at the time of entry into the national phase, where that entry is effected on or after the 2nd or possibly 3rd anniversary of the international filing date, is CAD 56.21 if the applicant is a small entity.