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| Patent Novelty Search -- includes
search of US patents and published patent applications from the
USPTO database and a "Google" search for English-language
publications, copies of relevant patents found, and written
opinion as to novelty. |
| Mechanical, Software, Electrical |
$500 |
| Business Methods |
$750 |
| Patent Applications -- High
quality drafting including analysis of inventive concept, drafting
of specification and claimset, and filing the case with the USPTO.
Drawings for patent applications cost about $50 per page and will
be estimated in the price quote. |
| Design |
$1,200 + USPTO fees |
| Mechanical (simple) |
$3,500 - $5,000 + USPTO fees |
| Mechanical (complex) |
$5,000 - $7,000 + USPTO fees |
| Software (simple) |
$4,000 - $5,000 + USPTO fees |
| Software (complex) |
$5,000 - $7,000 + USPTO fees |
| Business Method (simple) |
$5,000 - $6,000 + USPTO fees |
| Business Method (complex) |
$6,000 - $8,000 + USPTO fees |
| Electromechanical (simple) |
$5,000 - $6,000 + USPTO fees |
| Electromechanical (complex) |
$6,000 - $7,000 + USPTO fees |
| Provisional Patent Application --
We do not advise an applicant to file a provisional
patent application unless there is an overriding reason to do
so. Although sometimes filing a provisional patent
application is a good strategy, there are often drawbacks to this
approach as well. Please call to discuss your particular
situation. |
| Office Actions -- Includes analysis
of issues presented in USPTO communication, written response to
the Examiner, and amendments to specification, drawings, and
claims (where warranted). |
| Response to Election / Restriction |
$150 |
| Amendment |
$1,000 |
| Response to Quayle Action |
$250 |
| Examiner Interview (Phone) |
$200 |
| Appeal to Patent Board of Appeals |
$2,000 and up + USPTO fees |
| Trademark Services -- Protect your
brand name by making sure that your mark is not already taken and
registering your trademark with the USPTO. |
| Comprehensive Trademark Search--Search
for trademarks in well-maintained databases containing trademark
information for U.S.
Federal, State, Common Law, Canada, and Domain Names (.com, .net,
and .org). |
$600 |
| Attorney Opinion Letter -
Attorney opinion letter as to the likely availability of your
proposed mark for use and registration in the United States. |
$500 |
| Trademark Filing -
We will file your trademark application with the United States
Patent and Trademark Office and provide with this fee one "free"
response to an Office Action rejecting or seeking clarification of
the scope of the mark. |
$300 + USPTO fees |
| Premium Trademark Package -
Includes the above Comprehensive Trademark Search, Attorney
Opinion Letter, and Trademark Filing (if desired). |
$950 + USPTO fees |
| Optional International Trademark Files
(Canada, WIPO, DE,
EC, and UK). |
$100 additional |
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DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this
web site is not legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice
regarding your individual situation. Nothing on this site is intended to create
or promote an attorney-client relationship. Intellectual property law is
constantly evolving. We can not guarantee that all information contained in this
web site is up to date. Note that merely contacting us or discussing your
situation with us over the phone or in person does not create an attorney-client
relationship. Patent services performed by George D. Morgan,
Esq., registered patent attorney no. 46,505. 4635 S Lakeshore Drive,
Tempe,
Arizona, 85282. (480) 899-3021. e-mail: info@patentaz.com.
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