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Cost Guide - Basic U.S. Utility Patent Applications
(redirect for corporate patent applications)

Cost ranges including attorney fees, drawings and USPTO fees.
USPTO fee rates vary with entity (micro, small, large).  Drawing costs vary.
 

1.2  Chemical, basic, $3,700 to $4,200 preparation and filing (cost details)

1.3 Mechanical, basic (cost details)

1.4 Electronic, basic, $3,700 to $4,200 preparation and filing (cost details)

1.5 Business Method (MOD), basic, $3,900 to $4,500 preparation and filing (cost details)

1.6 Industrial, basic, $3,700 to $4,200 preparation and filing (cost details)

Limitations regarding changes/revisions/additions apply to all flat-rate fee applications -- additional fees will be incurred when the subject or examples change after the draft has started.

Written estimates provided for other fields and/or beyond-basic complexities.  Contact j.norek <at> noreklaw <dot> com   (dodging spam)

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USPTO fees subject to change. 
The preparation and filing is just the first of three potential stages. Additional costs for excess claims and/or pages, post-filing prosecution stage, issue stage, appeals, petitions, RCE's, refilings, and other procedures.

All applications by an experienced registered patent attorney.

questions, inquiries - contact the firm (all modes) or call 312.419.8055


 

 
       


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25 E. Washington Street, Suite 1400
Chicago, Illinois  60602
Tel.  312.419.8055   Fax 312.236.6686
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