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From: Jean-Michel POURE <jm@poure.com>
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Subject: Re: [Patents] Patent costs
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Le Mercredi 26 Novembre 2003 15:26, antonio abrantes a =C3=A9crit :
> Do you know how much cost to patent in USPTO, EPO, GB, DE, and so on ? I =
am
> asking about patent office costs and also intellectual propriety agency
> (lawyer, etc) costs.

Good point. Some of the patent offices are commercial companies or agencies=
=20
having a commercial activity. Do these organisations publish accounts? What=
=20
is the salary of their directors?

Cheers, Jean-Michel Pour=C3=A9


