Explanation of Japanese utility model application authorization and annual fee

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  • Grant fee: The applicant shall pay the granted fee within 30 days after receiving the granted notice.
  • Annuity: The annual fee for the first to third years must be paid together with the application fee when the patent application is filed, and the annual fee will be paid year by year from the fourth year, and the payment period corresponds to the granted date. 200% of the year's annual fee paid within the month is a late fee.

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