In an update on the Patent Cooperation Treaty, on June 28, 2007, it wsa announced that the search fee in US Dollars will be raised to $2,197 for when the EPO is acting as the International Searching Authority. This raise will take effect August 1, 2007.
The official update can be found at http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/dapp/opla/preognotice/pctfeeupdate07.pdf.
EPO Raises Search Fee
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