Fee Schedule Information
Patentability (Novelty) Search
Our standard patentability search is conducted within 7 business days. Expedited services are available in 5 business days and Rush services are available in 2 business days. Additionally, non-patent literature searches can be added at an additional cost of $100/hour.| Search Type |
Standard
7 business days
|
Expedited
5 business days
|
Rush
2 business days
|
| Mechanical Patentability |
$400.00 |
$600.00 |
$800.00 |
| Medical Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
| Electrical Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
| Software/Commerce Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
| Chemical Patent Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
| Chemical Patent/Structure |
* |
* |
* |
| Biological/Pharmaceutical Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
| Physical Science Patentability |
$500.00 |
$700.00 |
$900.00 |
Validity/Invalidity Search
Our standard Validity search comes with an exhaustive worldwide patent search and a non-patent literature search. The search is normally conducted within 14 business days. Expedited services are available within 10 business days and our Rush service will have your search completed within 7 business days.| Search Type |
Standard
14 business days
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Expedited
10 business days
|
Rush
7 business days
|
| Validity Search |
$2,250.00 |
$3,500.00 |
$5,000.00 |
Infringement Search
Our Infringement search encompasses a comprehensive analysis of active patents within the designated country. Our standard turnaround time for our infringement search is 14 business days. Expedited services are available within 10 business days and our Rush service will have your search completed within 7 business days.| Search Type |
Standard
14 business days
|
Expedited
10 business days
|
Rush
7 business days
|
| Infringement Search |
$2,250.00 |
$3,500.00 |
$5,000.00 |
Market Clearance/Freedom to Operate/Right to Use Search
This search service includes a thorough examination of unexpired patents and applications for Infringement purposes as well as an exhaustive study of expired patents. A Non-patent/Technical literature search can be conducted in conjunction with this search for an additional fee. Our standard turnaround time for our search is 14 business days. Expedited services are available within 10 business days and our Rush service will have your search completed within 7 business days.| Search Type |
Standard
14 business days
|
Expedited
10 business days
|
Rush
7 business days
|
| Clearance Search |
$2250.00 |
$3,500.00 |
$5,000.00 |
Patent Landscape Search
Our patent landscape search services can provide you answers to important business questions. From identifying potential competitors, searching for and defining whitespace, distinguishing targets for licensing or acquisition, or just mapping trends within your industry, our patent landscape search is a vital component in your decision making process. Your landscape search is normally completed in 14 business days. We cater our deliverable to ensure you are able to get the right answers to your particular business question. Please give us a call to discuss.| Search Type |
Standard
14 business days
|
Expedited
10 business days
|
Rush
7 business days
|
| Landscape Search |
$3,000.00 |
$4,250.00 |
$6,000.00 |
Trademark Research
Our TM services encompass a comprehensive trademark search through U.S. Federal, U.S. State, International (WIPO), European Community and Canadian trademark databases. Additionally, common law marks can be searched upon request.| Search Type |
Standard
14 business days
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Expedited
10 business days
|
Rush
7 business days
|
| Trademark Research |
$400.00 |
$600.00 |
$800.00 |
Collection Search
Our collection search involves the acquisition of ALL patents relating to a particular invention or subject matter. The searcher will include any patents which are relevant to the subject matter at issue, even those which appear to be duplicative and redundant. A practitioner can limit the search in various ways, to include selected periods of years, number of patents, assignees, etc. Our standard turnaround time is 10 business days. Expedited services are available in 7 business days and Rush services are available within 3 business days.| Search Type |
Standard
7 business days
|
Expedited
5 business days
|
Rush
2 business days
|
| Collection Search |
$1,000.00 |
$1.200.00 |
$1,500.00 |
State of the Art Search
A state of the art search is directed to finding representative patents relating to a particular type of invention or subject matter. It is similar to a collection search except that the searcher is authorized to exercise judgment in selecting patents. The purpose of this search if to give the practitioner a general overview of the current “state of the art” in the subject matter being examined. Frequently, only patents from the last 10 to 15 years may be provided as they may best reveal the most recent developments. Our standard turnaround time is 7 business days. Expedited services are available in 5 business days and Rush services are available within 2 business days.| Search Type |
Standard
7 business days
|
Expedited
5 business days
|
Rush
2 business days
|
| State of the Art Search |
$1,000.00 |
$1,200.00 |
$1,500.00 |