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Cost of patent search

Answered 9 years and 4 months ago by Andrew Scott Rapacke (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
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Thank you for the question.  I patent search and opinion letter can vary in price between $1000-1500 based on the technology of the invention. Obviously this range is an estimate and will likely be greater with larger Firms.  Our Firm charges between $800-1200 for a search and opinion letter.  Have a great day.   Respectfully, Andrew Rapacke... Read Answer
Thank you for the question.  I patent search and opinion letter can vary in price between $1000-1500 based on the technology of the... Read Answer

What does it cost to get a patent on an idea?

Answered 11 years and 9 months ago by Todd A. Sullivan (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
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If you have a patentable invention, it can cost anywhere from $6000 to $25,000 to obtain patent protection in most instances, depending on: 1) the counsel you employ; 2) the complexity of the invention; and 3) how hard you wish to fight for the broadest possible claims. Alternatively, you could file for patent protection on your own and receive a patent for less than $1000, although you create greater risk for failing to obtain the patent or obtaining a patent of limited value because of your lack of experience. Good luck, Todd... Read Answer
If you have a patentable invention, it can cost anywhere from $6000 to $25,000 to obtain patent protection in most instances, depending on: 1) the... Read Answer

How Do I Protect My Clothing Line Name?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Todd A. Sullivan (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
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The most common way to protect a brand name of a clothing line in the US is with a trademark registered with the USPTO.
The most common way to protect a brand name of a clothing line in the US is with a trademark registered with the USPTO.

Do I need a patent or a trademark?

Answered 12 years and 2 months ago by David Scott Safran (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
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Trademarks cover only the name of the game, not the game itself. If you want to protect the game itself, a patent would be what you would need. If you decide to proceed, I suggest that you contact a patent attorney to assist you.
Trademarks cover only the name of the game, not the game itself. If you want to protect the game itself, a patent would be what you would need. If... Read Answer

how to shortnent time child spends with out of state parent

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Todd A. Sullivan (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
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Not a patent law question. Maybe you thought it said parent law? You want family law.
Not a patent law question. Maybe you thought it said parent law? You want family law.
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