I hereby give My Sanction to the Imperial Ordinance relating to the partial amendments of Imperial Ordinance No. 465 of 1921, concerning the "fees for patent, design, trade mark and utility model" and cause the same to be promulgated. Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This seventeenth day of the twelfth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (December 17, 1946) Countersigned: Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Commerce and Industry HOSHIJIMA Niro Imperial Ordinance No. 609 The following partial amendments shall be made to Imperial Ordinance No. 465 of 1921, concerning the matters pertaining to the fees regarding patent, design, trade mark and public utility model: Each item of Article 1, paragraph 1 is amended as follows: 1. Application for patent per case \50.00 2. Application for patent of addition per case \50.00 3. Statement of objection to patent permission or statement of objection to permission as to the permission as se forth in Article 53 of Patent Law per case \20.00 4. Application for joining in objection to patent permission or objection to permission as to the permission as set forth in Article 53 of Patent Law per case \20.00 5. Notification of alteration of name of patent applicant per case \20.00 6. Notification of alteration of name of applicant for patent-of-addition per case \20.00 7. Application for duplicate copy of letters patent per case \20.00 8. Application for duplicate copy of letters patent of patent-of-addition per case \20.00 9. Application for extension of duration of patent right per case \250.00 10. Request for revocation of patent per case \100.00 11. Request for grant of license per case \100.00 12. Request for revocation of grant of license per case \100.00 13. Request for delay of public notice of patent application per case \20.00 14. Application for registration of public utility model per case \30.00 15. Statement of objection to registration of public utility model or statement of objection to permission as to the permission as set forth in Article 14 of Public Utility Model Law per case \10.00 16. Application for joining in objection to registration of public utility model or in objection to permission as to the permission as set forth in Article 14 of Public Utility Model Law per case \10.00 17. Notification of alteration of name of applicant for registration of public utility model per case \10.00 18. Application for duplicate copy of certificate of public utility model registration per case \20.00 19. Request for delay of public notice of public utility model registration application per case \10.00 20. Application for design registration per case \20.00 21. Request for secrecy of design per case \10.00 22. Notification of alteration of the name of applicant for design registration per case \10.00 23. Application for duplicate copy of certificate of design registration per case \10.00 24. Application for registration of trade mark or mark per case \50.00 25. Application for registration of organized body's mark per case \150.00 26. Statement of objection to trade mark, mark or organized body's mark registration per case \20.00 27. Application for joining in objection to trade mark, mark or organized body's mark registration per case \20.00 28. Notification of alteration of name of applicant for trade mark or mark registration per case \20.00 29. Notification of alteration of name of applicant for organized body's mark registration per case \50.00 30. Application for registration of renewal of duration of trade mark right or mark right per case \50.00 31. Application for registration of renewal of duration of organized body's mark right per case \250.00 32. Request for extension of legal term per case \5.00 33. Request for attempting to evade results arising from disregard of legal term per case \10.00 34. Application for certification per case \50.00 35. Application for certified copy of document As to Japanese style document \2.00 per certified copy; as to European style document \2.00 per 100 words; in case of not more than 100 words the same; provided that in case of document including drawing, the fee shall be charged, by an instance of preparing the drawing; in case of photograph, not more than \50.00 which the Bureau of Patents and Standards determines shall be charged per quartering. 36. Application for preparing drawing A fee from \5.00 to not more than \150.00 which the Bureau of Patents and Standards determines shall be charged per sheet of drawing; provided that in case of photograph, not more than \50.00 per quartering. 37. Application for perusal and inspection or copying of document per case per yen per hour; the same for not more than one hour. 38. Request for trial on appeal against decision of public utility model or design registration application per case \60.00 39. Request for trial or retrial and request for tria on appeal against decision of patent application or trade mark registration application per case \100.00 40. Request for trial on appeal or retrial against decision at trial per case \150.00 41. Application for joining in trial, trial on appeal on retrial per case \20.00 42. Immediate appeal per case \10.00 43. Request for decision of amount of expense per case \5.00 44. Request for text authorized to enforce devision of amount of expense or decision or judgment of fixing indemnity amount per case \5.00 Supplementary Provision: This Imperial Ordinance shall come into force as from January 1, 1947.