How much should a mid-sized software company expect to budget for comprehensive international patent protection across the Patent Cooperation Treaty member states this fiscal year?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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How much should a mid-sized software company expect to budget for comprehensive international patent protection across the Patent Cooperation Treaty member states this fiscal year?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 PCT international patent filing costs national phase fees attorney costs software patent budget WIPOGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
WIPO PCT fee schedule 2026 international filing fee search fee national phase costsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
PCT national phase entry costs per country patent attorney fees 2026 US Europe China JapanGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
2026 PCT international patent filing costs national phase fees attorney costs software patent budget WIPO Google ↗
WIPO PCT fee schedule 2026 international filing fee search fee national phase costs Google ↗
PCT national phase entry costs per country patent attorney fees 2026 US Europe China Japan Google ↗
- PCT fees in US dollars · uspto.gov
- USPTO Fee Schedule · uspto.gov
- Fees for international applications (applicable as of 1 April 2026) · epo.org
- Protecting Your Inventions Abroad · wipo.int
- Fees and Payments · wipo.int
- The PCT now has 159 Contracting States · wipo.int
- List of PCT Contracting States (April 2026) · wipo.int
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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2026 PCT international patent filing costs national phase fees attorney costs software patent budget WIPO OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
WIPO PCT fee schedule 2026 international filing fee search fee national phase costs OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
PCT national phase entry costs per country patent attorney fees 2026 US Europe China Japan OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |