Fees Schedules
The following fees are approximations based on typical client needs.
Telephone Consultation
A registered patent attorney will return your call.
Call 713-589-2214 or fill out the
online form.
Free.
Utility Patent Application
The price of a utility patent application varies
depending on complexity of the invention. These are
average fees for completed inventions and include up to
three pages of professional patent drawings.
$3500-10,000, plus government fees.
Patent Search & Patentability Opinion
Classification-based search of U.S. patent databases
and patentability opinion letter from a registered
patent attorney.
$600.
Design Patent Application
This fee includes drawings and filing fee.
Design patents are granted for new, original and
ornamental designs for an article of manufacture. These
patents protect only the look and appearance of the
article and they last 14 years from the date of
issuance.
$1500.
Copyright Filing
Protect your artistic expressions through
copyrights.
$250 per hour preparation, plus government fees.
Trademark Search (USPTO Database)
$350, Have an attorney registered with
the Patent & Trademark Office conduct your search
and render a brief opinion about the registrability of
your proposed trademark.
Trademark Search & Opinion (Comprehensive U.S.
Availability Search)
$1500, a comprehensive search of trademark
databases, common law sources, matching ownership
records, worldwide filing indicators, and a legal
opinion about availability from a PTO registered
attorney.
Trademark Search (Advanced)
If you are looking for a custom trademark search and
legal analysis for purposes of brand expansion, brand
availability, common law, company names, or foreign
trademarks, please call to discuss with a trademark
attorney. We will listen to determine your
specific needs and quote a price that accounts for those
needs.
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Combined U.S. and International Patent Search
In addition to U.S. applications, search includes patents from World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)/Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), European Patent Organization (EPO), German, Swiss & Japanese patent offices, and 71 other patent offices worldwide.
$1,000.
U.S. Trademark Application
Application price includes legal
fees through initial filing.
- Actual Use Trademark Application
$850, including government fees
- Intent-to-Use Trademark Application
$850, including
government fees
$350, statement of use,
including government fees
TX Trademark Application
$250, plus government filing fees.Hourly
Hourly rates are charged for
litigation and responding to office
actions to patents and trademark
applications. Rates vary based
on the legal services performed and
experience of the persons performing
legal work. Attorney time:
$250-350 per hour.
DISCLAIMER:
Fees are approximations for preparation of applications. Rates
can vary depending on invention complexity. Hourly rates are charged for responding to office actions
and handling papers related to patent and trademark applications.
By law, we are not permitted to guaranty
the results on a particular legal
matter, in litigation, or that you will receive a
patent or trademark. Information on this website is informational only and is not intended to be legal advice or intended to create an attorney-client relationship.
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