1989 Ed.]

Solicitors (Trade Marks and Patents) Costs Rules

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SCHEDULE

PART I

SCALE OF COSTS IN NON-CONTENTIOUS TRADE MARK BUSINESS

Subject Matter

Item

Section and Rule

Costs

1.

Section 7, rules 103-105.

Application to Registrar for a sealed, certified copy of any entry in the register.

$400

2.

Sections 9, 10 and 13, rules 9 and 11.

Application for registration of trade mark in Part A or Part B of the register.

$1,500

3.

Section 9.

Preparation and filing of each declaration of distinctiveness.

$2,000

4.

Section 13A, rule 9(1A).

Convention Priority.

$500

5.

Sections 14 and 17, rules 22 and 37.

Obtaining Certificates of Registration, including receiving notice to advertise, attending to such advertisement and applying for certificate.

$800

6.

Sections 41 and 42, rules 40-43.

Assignment of a trade mark with goodwill.

$2,000 and if assignment is in respect of more than one mark, $150 for each additional mark covered by the same assignment.

7.

Sections 41 and 42, rules 40-43 and 45.

Assignment of a trade mark without goodwill.

$2,500 and if the assignment is in respect of more than one mark, $300 for each additional mark covered by the same assignment.

8.

Section 45, rule 57.

Renewal of registration of a trade mark.

$1,200

9.

Section 50, rule 63.

(a) Request to Registrar to correct any error in name, address, description, etc.

(b) Additional mark.

$600

$300

10.

Section 51, rules 70-73.

Application to Registrar for leave to amend a trade mark, attending advertising and correspondence with Registrar and Government Printer concerning advertisement.

$1,500 and if application is in respect of more than one class, $500 for each additional class.

11.

Section 58, rule 79.

Application for registration as a registered user, including preparation of registered user agreement.

$2,500 and if the application is in respect of more than one mark, $300 for each additional mark covered by the same application.

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