Regulations of Patent Fees Article 10

Annuities for a granted invention patent are:1. 1st-3rd year, NT$2,500 annually.2. 4th-6th year, NT$5,000 annually.3. 7th-9th year, NT$8,000 annually.4. 10th year and beyond, NT$16,000 annually.Annuities for a granted utility model patent are:1. 1st-3rd year, NT$2,500 annually.2. 4th-6th year, NT$4,000 annually.3. 7th year and beyond, NT$8,000 annually.Annuities for a granted design patent are:1. 1st-3rd year, NT$800 annually.2. 4th-6th year, NT$2,000 annually.3. 7th year and beyond, NT$3,000 annually.For an invention patent that has been granted an extension of term, the patentee shall continue to pay the annuities in accordance with the preceding paragraph for the duration of extended term; for a patent that has been granted a prolongation of term, the patentee shall pay an annuity of NT$5,000 annually for the duration of the prolonged term.Where a patent right has been abandoned or revoked, the patentee may request for a refund of the prepaid annuities.Where the annuity prescribed under Paragraph 1 is adjusted, annuity paid on or after the effective date of such adjustment shall be subject to the new fees.Where the duration of a granted patent, calculated in accordance with the provisions of the Act, is less than one year, the patentee shall pay the annuity of one year.
中文原文 專利規費收費辦法第10條
經核准之發明專利,每件每年專利年費如下:
一、第一年至第三年,每年新臺幣二千五百元。
二、第四年至第六年,每年新臺幣五千元。
三、第七年至第九年,每年新臺幣八千元。
四、第十年以上,每年新臺幣一萬六千元。
經核准之新型專利,每件每年專利年費如下:
一、第一年至第三年,每年新臺幣二千五百元。
二、第四年至第六年,每年新臺幣四千元。
三、第七年以上,每年新臺幣八千元。
經核准之設計專利,每件每年專利年費如下:
一、第一年至第三年,每年新臺幣八百元。
二、第四年至第六年,每年新臺幣二千元。
三、第七年以上,每年新臺幣三千元。
核准延長之發明專利權,於延長期間仍應依前項規定繳納年費;核准延展之專利權,每件每年應繳年費新臺幣五千元。
專利權有拋棄或被撤銷之情事者,已預繳之專利年費,得申請退還。
第一項年費之金額,於繳納時如有調整,應依調整後所定之數額繳納。
依本法規定計算專利權期間不滿一年者,其應繳年費,仍以一年計算。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.