Fees and Payments
Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office Patent Service Fees
| No | Matter or Proceeding | INDIVIDUALS | FIRMS |
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| US DOLLAR | US DOLLAR |
| 1 | Application for a patent | 17.5 | 70 |
| 2 | Application for a utility model certificate | 8. 75 | 35 |
| 3 | Correction of application | 2.5 | 10 |
| 4 | Fee for search and examination | 50 | 200 |
| 5 | Grant and publication fee for patents & Utility Model | 56.25 | 225 |
| 6 | Request for extension of duration of a patent | 50 | 200 |
| 7 | Request for extension of duration for utility model certificate | 12.5 | 50 |
| 8 | Request for compulsory license | 18.75 | 75 |
| 9 | Request for Patent of introduction | 18.75 | 75 |
| 10 | Annual fee for patent of introduction | 12.5 | 50 |
| 11 | Request for conversion of a patent application into an application for a utility model certificate and vice versa | 8.75 | 35 |
| 12 | Filing request for recordal of change in ownership | 50 | 200 |
| 13 | Certified copies of documents per page | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 14 | Fee for search and examination | 50 | 200 |