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Sweden's PRV Raises PCT Search Fees: From 1 December, the International, Additional and Supplementary Search Fees Are All SEK 21,210

Sweden's IP office, the PRV (Patent- och registreringsverket / Swedish Intellectual Property Office), announced on 13 October that, due to currency adjustments, from 1 December 2026 the PCT search fees it charges as an International Searching Authority will change to a single equivalent amount: SEK 21,210.## Three fees, one numberThe new amount applies to three search-related fees, all SEK 21,210: