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About how much money does it cost to patent an idea?

Asked on Mar 04th, 2011 on Patents - Washington
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Are there other costs besides attorneys?
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Licensing Attorney serving Portland, OR at Mark S. Hubert PC
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Generally I charge about $4500 plus $462 filing fee plus $500 drawings and then there si further prosecution about $500 to $1000 and the issue fee $1055 and then there is maintenance fees after that.
Answered on Mar 09th, 2011 at 4:17 PM

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Intellectual Property Attorney serving Spokane, WA at Malhotra Law Firm, PLLC
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The answer is it depends. It depends on the complexity of the subject matter, the number of inventive concepts disclosed and claimed, and the number and severity of office actions received by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Answered on Mar 06th, 2011 at 5:17 PM

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