Second Schedule.
regs. 4, 31.
Fees.
Item

Matter

Amount of fee
(Shs.)

1.

Search of register (under section 4(3) of the Act)

2.

Request for copies or extracts from register (under
section 4(3) of the Act)

600 (per page)

Application fee for grant of a patent (under section
13(2)(e) of the Act)

180,000

3.
4.
5.

Correction of application for grant of a patent (under
section 19(2) of the Act)

6,000

12,000

Grant and publication fee (under section 21 of the Act)
300,000

6.

Application for extension of term of a patent (under
section 31(2)(a) of the Act)

60,000

7.

Annual maintenance fee (under section 32(1) and (2) of
the Act)

8.

Surcharge for late payment of annual maintenance fee
for patent (under section 32(3) of the Act)

9.

Application to register an assignment or any other
change in ownership of an application or a patent
(under section 33(2) of the Act)

60,000

10. Petition for registration of a licence pertaining to a
patent (under section 37(2) of the Act)

60,000

11. Application for conversion of an application for a
patent into an application for a utility certificate or vice
versa (under section 44(2) of the Act)

12,000

12. On doing any of the matters specified above pertaining
to a utility certificate under Part VIII of the Act

One-third of the fee
prescribed above

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History: S.I. 83/1993.
Cross References

48,000 on first
anniversary date of the
filing of the application
and thereafter an
additional 12,000 for
every year application/
patent is in force
20 percent of fee
specified

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