However, the increase will not affect everybody.Namely, a 90% discount
will be made to independent inventors, small and medium-sized companies,
universities and public institutions.
Thus, new high fees
mostly concern large businesses and foreign corporations; this, however, will
hardly favour Ecuador's economy, as it is likely to scare off foreign
investors.
Source:http://blog.patentology.com.au/2012/11/ecuador-goes-it-alone-with-massive-fee.html |
