Payments and fees

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Find fee information for patents, trademarks, industrial designs, copyright and other intellectual property rights in Canada, along with instructions for making a payment to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO).


You must pay all fees to CIPO in Canadian dollars. We do not accept foreign currencies.

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For questions about payments, refunds, deposit accounts and online banking services, please contact the Finance, Integrated Planning and Administration by email or by telephone at 819-994-2269.