Xxxx and Charges. (1) A schedule of all fees of the Authority, and all other charges which the Authority is entitled to make, in relation to its functions as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority, is set out in Annex D to this Agreement. (2) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D to this Agreement: (i) refund the whole or part of the search fee paid, or waive or reduce the search fee, where the international search report can be wholly or partly based on the results of an earlier search (Rules 16.3 and 41.1); (ii) refund the search fee where the international application is withdrawn or considered withdrawn before the start of the international search. (3) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D to this Agreement, refund the whole or part of the preliminary examination fee paid where the demand is considered as if it had not been submitted (Rule 58.3) or where the demand or the international application is withdrawn by the applicant before the start of the international preliminary examination.
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Samples: Agreement Between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Agreement Between the Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Agreement Between the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization
Xxxx and Charges. (1) A schedule of all fees of the Authority, and all other charges which the Authority is entitled to make, in relation to its functions as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority, is set out in Annex D C to this Agreement.
(2) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D C to this Agreement:
(i) refund the whole or part of the search fee paid, or waive or reduce the search fee, where the international search report can be wholly or partly based on the results of an earlier search made by the Authority (Rules 16.3 and 41.1);
(ii) refund the search fee where the international application is withdrawn or considered withdrawn before the start of the international search.
(3) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D C to this Agreement, refund the whole or part of the preliminary examination fee paid where the demand is considered as if it had not been submitted (Rule 58.3) or where the demand or the international application is withdrawn by the applicant before the start of the international preliminary examination.
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Samples: Agreement Between the Japan Patent Office and the International Bureau of Wipo
Xxxx and Charges. (1) A schedule of all fees of the Authority, and all other charges which the Authority is entitled to make, in relation to its functions as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority, is set out in Annex D C to this Agreement.
(2) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D C to this Agreement:
(i) refund the whole or part of the search fee paid, or waive or reduce the search fee, where the international search report can be wholly or partly based on the results of an earlier search (Rules 16.3 and 41.1);
(ii) refund the search fee where the international application is withdrawn or considered withdrawn before the start of the international search.
(3) The Authority shall, under the conditions and to the extent set out in Annex D C to this Agreement, refund the whole or part of the preliminary examination fee paid where the demand is considered as if it had not been submitted (Rule 58.3) or where the demand or the international application is withdrawn by the applicant before the start of the international preliminary examination.
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