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![handle is hein.intprop/uspagaz0555 and id is 1 raw text is: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
OFFICIAL GAZETTE of the UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE
September 7, 1965 Volume 818 Number 1
PATENTS
NOTICES
Public Law 89-83
[89th Congress, H.R. 4185]
July 2 , 1965
AN ACT
79 Stat. 259.
To fix the fees payable to the Patent Office, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8eftativeS of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the items numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10,
respectively, in subsection (a) of section 41, title 85, United States Code, are amended to Patent fees.
read as follows: 66 Star. 796.
1. On filing each application for an original patent, except in design cases, $65; in
addition, on filing or on presentation at any other time, $10 for each claim in independent
form which is in excess of one, and $2 for each claim (whether independent or dependent)
which is in excess of ten. Errors in payment of the additional fees may be rectified in
accordance with regulations of the Commissioner.
2. For issuing each original or reissue patent, except in design cases, $100; in addition,
$10 for each page (or portion thereof) of specification as printed, and $2 for each sheet of
drawing.
8. In design cases:
a. On filing each design application, $20.
b. On issuing each design patent: For three years and six months, $10; for seven
years, $20; and for fourteen years, $30.
4. On filing each application for the reissue of a patent, $65; In addition, on filing or
on presentation at any other time, $10 for each claim in independent form which is in
excess of the number of independent claims of the original patent, and $2 for each claim
(whether independent or dependent) which Is in excess of ten and also in excess of the
number of claims of the original patent. Errors In payment of the additional fees may be
rectified in accordance with regulations of the Commissioner.
5. On filing each disclaimer, $15.
6. On appeal for the first time from the examiner to the Board of Appeals, $50; in
addition, on filing a brief In support of the appeal, $50.
7. On filing each petition for the revival of an abandoned application for a patent or
for the delayed payment of the fee for issuing each patent, $15.
8. For certificate under section 255 or under section 256 of this title, $15.
9. As available and if In print: For uncertified printed copies of specifications and
drawings of patents (except design patents), 50 cents per copy; for design patents, 20 cents
per copy; the Commissioner may establish a charge not to exceed $1 per copy for patents
in excess of twenty-five pages of drawings and specifications and for plant patents printed
In color; special rates for libraries specified in section 13 of this title, $50 for patents issued
in one year. The Commissioner may, without charge, provide applicants with copies of
specifications and drawings of patents when referred to in a notice under section 132.
New Applications Received During July 1965 Issue-September 7, 1965
Patents -------------------------------------- 7622 Patents ----- 1257-No. 3,204,251 to No. 3,205,507, incl.
Designs -------------------------------------- 404 Designs ------- 92-No. 202,164 to No. 202,255, ncl.
Plant Patents --------------------------------- 6
Reissues ------------------------------------- 24 Reissues ------ 7-No. 25,849 to No. 25,6&55, Incl.
Total ---------------------------------- 7956 Total - 1----- 156](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.intprop/uspagaz0555&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)