- Power of attorney in the name of Dr. Ali A. Al-Suwailem executed by the applicant, duly notarized and legalized up to the consulate of any GCC country.
- A certified copy of the certificate of incorporation and/or an extract from the commercial register of the applicant company duly legalized by the consulate of any GCC country.
- A deed of assignment executed by the inventor(s), assigning their patent rights to the applicant, also notarized and legalized up to the consulate of any GCC country.
- Two copies of the specification and claims in English and Arabic, prepared strictly in the following order:
- Title of invention.
- Field of invention.
- Prior art or background of the invention.
- Disclosure of the invention.
- Brief description of the drawings.
- Full description of the invention: Detailing the methods to execute the invention, its industrial application, preferably with examples, statistics, etc.
- Claims.
- Drawings, if any.
- Abstract of invention.
- The Arabic text of the specification and claims on a diskette using Microsoft Word 97 (Windows Edition).
- Certified copy of priority document, if the document is not in English a simple English translation is required.
Please note that documents 1, 2, 3 and 6 should be submitted to the GCC Patent Office within three (3) months from the date of filing the application. Otherwise, the application will be lapsed.
Our Current Schedule of Charges – 2008
Patents - GCC
|
Patents |
Our Service Charges |
Official Fees |
Total
US$ |
|
Filing a patent
application
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
310
620 |
540
1080 |
850
1700 |
|
Publication and
grant of patent
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
325
650 |
675
1350 |
1000
1900 |
|
Additional fee
for delayed payment of annual patent fee
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
200
300 |
135
270 |
335
570 |
|
Assignment of
right to the applicant, or change of patent ownership
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
250
350 |
135
270
|
385
620 |
|
Obtaining a copy
of the application, its registration, or of the patent
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
50
100 |
100
200 |
150
300 |
|
Request of
compulsory license
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
300
600 |
4100
8100 |
4400
8700 |
|
Grant of
compulsory license
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
1350
2700 |
1450
2900 |
|
Request of
registration of compulsory license
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
1350
2700 |
1450
2900 |
|
Registration of
compulsory license
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
150
270 |
250
470 |
|
Registration of
petition
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
810
1620 |
910
1820 |
|
Renewal of
petition
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
270
540 |
370
740 |
|
Request of
temporary protection
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
675
1350 |
775
1550 |
|
Request of
plantation
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
100
200 |
675
1350 |
775
1550 |
|
Performance of
search
a)
For an
individual
b)
For a
company |
50
100 |
30
55 |
80
155 |
|
Technical
Examination |
100 |
|
Actual Cost |
