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Patent Attorney: Protect Your Invention with USPTO Registration

Utility patents, design patents, provisional applications, patent searches, infringement opinions, portfolio management. Registered USPTO attorneys. Free consultation.

πŸ† 1,500+ patents granted πŸ“œ USPTO registered ⚑ Free consultation
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2026 IP Law

USPTO β€’ AIPLA β€’ 20+ years

Protect your invention with professional patent counsel

Your invention is valuable intellectual property. Without a patent, anyone can copy, manufacture, and sell it. Our registered USPTO patent attorneys conduct prior art searches, draft strong claims, and navigate the examination process to secure broad protection for your innovation.

  • βœ” Utility patents (functional inventions)
  • βœ” Design patents (ornamental designs)
  • βœ” Provisional applications (1-year priority)
  • βœ” Patentability searches & opinions
  • βœ” Infringement & freedom-to-operate analysis

πŸ“œ Patent types

βœ… Utility patent β€” 20 years of protection
βœ… Design patent β€” 15 years of protection
βœ… Provisional patent β€” 12 months priority
βœ… PCT international applications
βœ… Plant patents
Protect your idea β†’

Patent services

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Patentability Search

Prior art search to determine if your invention is novel. Written opinion with recommendations. $1,200 - $2,500.

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Utility Patent Application

Non-provisional application with claims, drawings, specification, and oath. USPTO filing included. $5,000 - $12,000.

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Design Patent Application

Protect ornamental appearance. Drawings, description, claim. $1,500 - $3,500.

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Provisional Application

Establish early filing date. 12 months to file non-provisional. Lower cost. $1,500 - $3,000.

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PCT International Application

File in 150+ countries. 30-month deadline to enter national phase. $3,000 - $5,000 + fees.

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Infringement Opinion

Freedom-to-operate analysis. Validity opinions. Litigation support. $5,000 - $15,000.

Why file a patent?

A patent gives you exclusive rights to your invention β€” and it's a valuable business asset.

🚫 Exclude others
Stop competitors from making, using, selling, or importing your invention.
πŸ’° Licensing revenue
License your patent to others for royalties. Passive income stream.
🏒 Company value
Patents increase your company's valuation for investors and acquirers.
πŸ“ˆ Market advantage
Exclusive rights give you a competitive edge in your industry.

Patent process timeline

πŸ” 1. Patentability search (2-4 weeks)
Prior art search, written opinion on likelihood of allowance.
πŸ“ 2. Application drafting (4-8 weeks)
Specification, claims, drawings, oath/declaration.
πŸ“¬ 3. Filing with USPTO (1 week)
Electronic filing. Receives serial number and filing date.
πŸ“‹ 4. Examination (12-24 months)
USPTO examiner reviews. Office actions, responses, amendments.
βœ… 5. Allowance & issuance (2-4 months)
Notice of allowance, issue fee, patent certificate.
πŸ’° 6. Maintenance fees (3.5, 7.5, 11.5 years)
Keep patent alive. We track and remind you.

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Free patent consultation

Speak with a registered USPTO patent attorney. Discuss your invention, patentability, filing strategy, and costs β€” 100% free, no obligation. Confidentiality assured.

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⚑ β€œMost utility patents issue within 18-30 months from filing. Provisional applications provide 12 months to test the market before committing to full filing.”
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No obligation. Attorney consultation, patentability assessment, fee estimate. Confidential.

πŸ“… Published: May 21, 2026 | ✍️ Written by: Dmitry Sokolov β€” Registered USPTO Patent Attorney, AIPLA Member (18+ years of experience)

Why choose our patent law firm?

πŸ† USPTO registered attorneys
Licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
πŸ”’ Free consultation, no obligation
No cost to discuss your invention. Confidentiality assured, attorney-client privilege.
πŸ“„ 1,500+ patents granted
Mechanical, electrical, software, chemical, biotech, and design patents.
⚑ Flat fee pricing
Transparent flat fees for patent searches, applications, and responses. No hourly surprises.

βœ… Over 1,500 patents granted since 2010. Schedule your free consultation today β€” protect your invention, secure your competitive advantage, no obligation.