Egypt: Official Patent Examination Fees Increase, Payment Deadline Shortened
As of 18 June 2025, Egypt has doubled the official patent examination fees and shortened the payment deadline to three months.
As of 18 June 2025, Egypt has doubled the official patent examination fees and shortened the payment deadline to three months.
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