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A GLIMPSE ON THE COSTS OF REGISTRATION OF SOME INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

LEVIES ON PATENTS
Levy concerned
Amount in CFA F
The near equivalent in Euros and US $
Levy for application of a patent
200 000
Euros : 305. $ US : 293,50
Publication levy
325 000
Euros : 495. $ US : 476,50
Priority levy, per priority
56 000
Euros : 85, 50. $ US : 82,25
Levy for additional claim or demand, per additional claim/demand
40 000
Euros : 61 $. US : 58,70

Levy relating to the description length (description + demand + drawings) :

- from 11 to 20 pages :

- from 21 to 30 pages :

- drom 31 to 40 pages :

- etc, then 68 000 FCFA are to be added for each additional 10 pages


97 000

165 000

233 000

68 000/10 pages


Euros : 148. $ US : 142,25

Euros : 251,50. $ US : 242

Euros : 355, 25. $ US : 341,75

Euros : 103,75. $ US : 100


Levy for maintaining the validity:

- from the 2nd to the 5th year, per annum

- from the 6th to the 10th year, per annum

- from the 11th to the 15th year , per annum

- from the 16th to the 20th year, per annum



195 000

325 000

425 000

545 000


Euros : 297,25. $ US : 286

Euros : 495,50. $ US : 476,50

Euros : 648. $ US : 623,25

Euros : 831. $ US : 799,25
DUTIES ON TRADEMARKS

For the first registration, the following levies are due if the registration concerns a trademark or service mark :
Levy concerned

Amount in CFA F
The near equivalent in Euros and US $
Levy for an applicationrelating to the registration of trade or service mark
250 000
Euros : 381. $ US : 366,50
Levy for the publication of a mark including a name or drawing
50 000
Euros : 76,25. $ US : 73,50
Levy for additional class (beyond the 3rd class)
60 000
Euros : 91,50. $ US : 88
Levy for a priority claim for a previous registration, per priority claimed
55 000
Euros : 84. $ US : 80,75

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