Archive:November 26, 2025

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UKIPO Set to Increase Fees for the First Time in Years from April 2026

UKIPO Set to Increase Fees for the First Time in Years from April 2026

On 5 November 2025, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) announced that, subject to legislative approval, fees for patents, trade marks and designs will rise from 1 April 2026. This marks the first major adjustment in years: trade mark fees have not increased since 1998, design fees since 2016 and patent fees since 2018.

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