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SERVICES


 

#1.   Patent Services   - Those with a fixed price.

               

#2    Patent Services (rate) - Those with a fixed rate, where the total cost is dependent on time and PTO fees.

                

#3    Specialized Requests - Infrequently used services, such as hand delivering a document to an Examiner, obtaining a file wrapped folder, etc.

#4   Attorney / Agent Services - Expensable Services that reduce your time preparing patents for  online filing. (Filling out those time saving :) documents;  Using XLM word processing.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patent Services

        (Fixed Price)

Activity Charge Description
Patent Search $350 Search includes opinion in light of prior art as to recommended course of action.  Also includes an Internet search where appropriate.
E-mailed Patent $8/patent Sent in Acrobat pdf format.  *Click here for free software

Or CPC (faster) Click here for free software

Trademark Search $250 Search includes domain name search.
E-mailed Trademark $8/trademark Sent in Acrobat pdf format.   

*Click here for free software

Patent Document Disclosure Program Submission

$360/Disclosure

Price includes Patent Office Fees.

 

 

 

Patent Services (rate)

$100 /Hour

Activity

Estimated Cost

Description

Preparation Utility Patent Application $2250 - $5110 Includes all PTO fees.  Does not include formal drawings
Office Action $200 - $900 Range reflects particulars of action.
Issue of Utility Patent $700 - $3000 Includes all PTO fees.  Upper end reflects high cost of PTO fees where businesses does not qualify as a small entity status.
Preparation Design Patent Application $1930 - $2660 Includes all PTO fees.  Does include formal drawings. See qualify as a small entity status.
Issue of Design Patent $525 - $1050 Includes all PTO fees.
Provisional Patent Application $625 - $1650 Includes all PTO fees.  Formal drawing not required.
Payment of Maintenance fee $100 Does not include PTO fee.  See schedule for charge
Formal Drawings/page $150 - $220 Includes sketch and inking

 

 

 

Specialized Requests

 

Activity

Estimated Cost

Description

Hand Deliver A Document. $80.00 Delivery of document in USPTO
File Wrapped Folder $5.00/page + Fed Ex. File will be mailed Overnight.
Ordering a Patent Plaque or other commemorative giftware. Price of gift +18%.
$18 (minimum)
You describe it, we get it. Suggestions available
General Rate for Service $50/hr Rate for Specialized Request not Itemized.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attorney / Agent Services

 

Activity

Estimated Cost

Description

Prepare documents for you, so you can use EFS and PAIR $150.00 Package includes, Customer Number, Digital Certificate, and Authorization Code.(3 aspirin)
Prepare PASAT Files $15.00/page. Transcribe your WORD .doc files to xlm files required for EFS. (single spaced) (5 aspirin)
Prepare PASAT Files $14.00/page. Transcribe your WORD .doc files to .s4w files required for EFS. (single spaced) (4 aspirin)
Ordering a Patent Plaque or other commemorative giftware. Price of gift +18%.
$18 (minimum)
You describe it, we get it. Suggestions available
General Rate for Service $50/hr Rate for Specialized Request not Itemized.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automated Corkscrew

Patent rights to automated corkscrew described in US Patent # 5,503,047 (Text) (Drawings) titled Cordless Electric Corkscrew.  

 

 

 

 

BILLING

Policy on Payment

  • Services having a fixed cost - Payment is expected upon completion of service, up to $250.    Services over $250 require a deposit of 50%.

  • Services having a fixed rate - Payment of 50% of the projected cost of the service is expected prior to initiating any work.  The balance is expected upon completion of service.