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Annual
taxes are to be paid within three months from the anniversary
of the filing date. However, there is a grace period of three
months within which belated annuity in addition to a 100%
fine, is payable.
If the
annuity is not paid within the said period, the patent will
lapse.
Full or partial
payment of annuities is also possible at the time of issuance
of patent. A discount is applied for advance annuity payments;
5% discount in respect of 5 advance annuity, 10% discount in
respect of 10 advance annuity, 15% discount in respect of 15
advance annuity and 20% discount in respect of full advance
annuity payment. For annuity payments, the
application/registration number in addition to a
power of attorney dully
certified and legalized by the Iranian consulate is required
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