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Although it may not seem like an R&E expense, the cost of obtaining a patent is also currently deductible under Section 174. This includes both attorney fees and patent filing fees. This is one of the largest expenses many independent inventors have.
D. Patent Filing and Prosecution Costs. The total cost for filing and prosecution of a Chinese patent for invention, including fees for application, printing, examination, priority request, registration, and annuity is around 14000 Chinese Yuan, which is roughly equivalent to A$2200.See the All-China Patent Agents Association website for more information about finding a SIPO-authorised patent agent). The cost for filing patent application in a single country is roughly $6,450 (US dollars).