紐西蘭專利年費調漲 (2020/2/13生效 )
Effective 13FEB20, there is a new law in New Zealand which modifies annuity fee rates for cases due on/after 13MAY20. Rates for issued cases will increase for all annuity years. Rates for pending cases are set to a fixed rate for all annuity years. Law offers no opportunity for early payment to avoid paying at the new rates.
Renewal
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th year renewal $100
(Updated fee as of 13 February 2020) $200
10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th year renewal $200
(Updated fee as of 13 February 2020) $450
15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th year renewal $350
(Updated fee as of 13 February 2020) $1000
Late payment penalty $50
(Updated fee as of 13 February 2020) $100
(All fees exclude GST (15%) and are in New Zealand Dollars (NZD).)