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Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)
Chapter T
§ Rule 27
MPEP App. T, Rule 27
Lack of Payment of Fees
Published Jul 1, 2022
United States Patent and Trademark Office
(a) For the purposes of
Article 14(3)(a)
, "fees prescribed under
Article 3(4)(iv)
" means: the transmittal fee (
Rule 14
), the international filing fee (
Rule 15.1
), the search fee (
Rule 16
), and, where required, the late payment fee (
Rule 16bis.2
).
(b) For the purposes of
Article 14(3)(a)
and
(b)
, "the fee prescribed under
Article 4(2)
" means the international filing fee (
Rule 15.1
) and, where required, the late payment fee (
Rule 16bis.2
).