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Exemption of Surcharge for Trademark Renewal and Patent Annual Fee for the year 2022
No. |
Matter |
Exemption of Surcharge |
Effective date |
First Draft |
Trademark, service mark, certification mark, and collective mark renewal fee |
Exempts 20 percent of the surcharge for late filing of renewal in the grace period. |
Effective from the day following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette until 30 September 2022. |
Second Draft |
Patent and petty patent annual fee |
Exempts 30 percent of the surcharge for late payment of the patent/ petty patent annual fee in the grace period. |
Remark:
- These two ministerial regulations have no effect on extending the application submission period and the payment of renewal/annual fees.
- Trademark owner and patents and petty patents’ holder must submit renewal/ annual fee application form and the renewal/annual fee must be paid within the time specified by law.
Somphob Rodboon
Managing Partner
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ILAWASIA Co., Ltd.
Nattaya Mahakunakorn
Senior Associate
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ILAWASIA Co., Ltd.
Patthariya Sirinunthaphapakorn
Associate
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ILAWASIA Co., Ltd.