The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore ("IPOS") has announced certain changes to IP practices, as well as a general increase in official fees. The pertinent changes, which took effect from 26 May 2022, are highlighted below:
Official fees
With the exception of design applications, which sees a reduction in fees from $250 to $200 per application, a general increase in official fees of between 10% to 15% will be applied across the various stages of patent application, including filing and annuities. Read more