Patent Cost


"An informed inventor is our best client."


Below are the fees involved in obtaining a patent.


Also, click on the left menu categories to download detailed information about getting a patent based on your idea or if you need a trademark.

If you have any questions after reading this information, feel free to call or E-mail me at info@itspatentable.com with no obligation. I charge flat fees for most of my work (unlike my competitors), so you will have a reasonable idea of the cost before you start.


Patent Searches
(Includes verbal opinion)
Mechanical $675
Electrical $725
Software/Business Method $775

Nonprovisional Patent Applications
(Includes micro entity filing fee and drawings for simple complexity inventions)
Mechanical $3,600
Electrical $3,750
Software/Business Method $3,850
Design $1,900

Provisional Patent Applications
(Includes filing fee, simple complexity)
Mechanical $2,400
Electrical $2,500
Software/Business Method $2,700

Provisional to Nonprovisional Conversion
Includes filing fee, simple complexity
(Only for provisional applications originally prepared by Attorney Ersler)
Conversion $1,850

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As your patent agent, Don will quote a flat fee for all legal needs related to obtaining your patent, like invention licensing, so you will know all legal costs before you start. Don works with inventors, design departments, and corporate attorneys in the USA and around the world from his office near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. We specialize in protecting your patentable ideas.


If you have any questions after reading this information, feel free to call or E-mail me at info@itspatentable.com with no obligation. I charge flat fees for most of my work (unlike my competitors), so you will have a reasonable idea of the cost before you start. I also offer prosecution and defense of patent disputes for a fee of $240/hr plus disbursements.



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