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Patent Fees

Service

Fee

Gov't Fee, Small Entity*

Gov't Fee, Large Entity

Hourly Fee

$200

Patentability Search

$500

Clearance Search & Opinion

TBD

Infringement Opinion

TBD

Basic Provisional Patent Application

$500

$125

 

 Complete Provisional Patent Application

$2,500-5,000

$125

$250

Non-provisional Patent Application

$3,500-6,000

$530

$1,060

PCT (Based on U.S. Utility Application)

$1,000

$2,000-4,500

$2,000-4,500

National Phase Application in U.S. from PCT

$1000

$530

$1,060

U.S. Application based on foreign priority

$1000

$530

$1,060

Foreign Application based on U.S. or PCT Application

$1000

TBD

TBD

Translation

TBD

Translation - Late Filing

$100

$130

$130

Information Disclosure Statement

$100

$180

$180

Preliminary Amendment

$400

Response to Office Action

$500-2000

Examiner Interview

(Telephone)

$200

Appeal Brief

$1,000-2000

$310

$620

Oral Hearing (Board of Appeals)

$1,500

Reply Brief

$600

Request for Reconsideration

$600

Preparing and Recording Assignment

 

$100

$40

$40

Late Filing of Oath or Declaration

$100

$65

$130

Priority Document

$100

$20

$20

Extension - One Month

$50

$75

$150

Extension - Two Months

$50

$280

$560

Extension - Three Months

$50

$625

$1,270

Terminal Disclaimer

$100

$80

$160

Request for Continued Examination (RCE)

$100

$465

$930

Notice of Appeal

$100

$310

$620

Request for Oral Hearing

$100

$620

$1,240

Formal Drawings

(per sheet)

$80-125

Utility Patent Issuance

$100

$870

$1,740

Publication Fee

 

$300

$300

Utility Patent 1st Maintenance Fee

 

Due at 3.5 Years

$150

$565

$1,130

Utility Patent 2nd Maintenance Fee

 

Due at 7.5 Years

$150

$1,425

$2,850

Utility Patent 3rd Maintenance Fee

 

Due at 11.5 Years

$150

$2,365

$4,730

Foreign Annuities

$100

TBD

TBD

Certified Copies

$100

$20

$20

Design Patent Application Fee

$800

 $265

 $530

* An entity is small if it has less than 500 employees or is an educational institution. Government Fees are subject to change without notice.

 

Trademark Fees

 

Service

Fee

Gov't Fee

Comprehensive Federal, State, and Common Law Trademark Search

Word Mark

$300

Comprehensive Federal, State, and Common Law Trademark Search

Design Mark

$500

Comprehensive Federal, State, and Common Law Trademark Search

Combination Word and Design Mark

$700

 

Trademark Electronic Application System ("TEAS") Application for registration (use-based and intent-to-use), each class

$200

$325

Response to Office Action

$500-1500

File an Amendment to Allege Use or Statement of Use – under §1(c), per class (For Intent to Use ("ITU") application)

$200

$100

File a Request for a Six-Month Extension of Time for Filing a Statement of Use – per class (For ITU application)

$200

$150

File an amendment to registration

Hourly Fees

$100

Divide an application, per new application created

Hourly Fees

$100

File combined §8 and 15 Declaration of Continued Use and Declaration of Incontestability, per class

$200

$300

File combined §8 and 9 Declaration of Continued Use and Application for Renewal (required within ninth and tenth years after registration and every ten years thereafter)

$200

$500

Additional fee for late renewal, per class

$100

$100

 


The materials on this website are for informational, educational, and promotional purposes only.  The patent law of the United States is constantly changing.  There is no guarantee that all of the relevant changes have been noted herein.  As such, the materials on this website should not intended as, and should not be taken as, legal advice. The attorneys of Terra Nova Patent Law, PLLC are licensed to practice law in the state of Minnesota, the District of Columbia, and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.  Please call us to obtain a free consultation at (952) 232-4926 or drop us an e-mail.