Change in the Amounts of the Individual Fee: United States of America

Madrid Protocol Concerning the International Registration of Marks

Change in the Amounts of the Individual Fee: United States of America


1. In accordance with Rule 35(2)(c) of the Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement and Protocol, the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has, at the request of the Office of the United States of America, established the following new amounts, in Swiss francs, of the individual fee that is payable when the United States of America is designated in an international application, in a designation subsequent to an international registration or in respect of the renewal of an international registration:

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2. This change will take effect on February 17, 2013. Therefore, these amounts will be payable where the United States of America
(a) is designated in an international application which is received, or is deemed to have been received under Rule 11(1)(c), by the Office of origin on or after that date; or
(b) is the subject of a subsequent designation which is received by the Office of the Contracting Party of the holder on or after that date, or is filed direct with the International Bureau of WIPO on or after that date; or
(c) has been designated in an international registration which is renewed on or after that date.

Original distribution URL : http://www.wipo.int/edocs/madrdocs/en/2013/madrid_2013_2.pdf