Verus IP — Patent & IP Services
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Patent & IP Services

Transparent, fair-market professional fees. USPTO/WIPO/foreign government fees and drawing vendor costs are separate and billed at cost.

What’s included (typical) & What’s not

What’s included (typical):

  • Strategy call & claims mapping
  • Specification drafting & figures coordination
  • Filing & USPTO correspondence setup
  • Calendar/IDS tracking and docketing

Not included:

  • USPTO, WIPO, and foreign government fees
  • Professional drawing vendor costs (if any)
  • Excess claims/size/multi-dependent fees

Professional Services & Typical Fees

Service Typical Fee (Professional) Description / Scope
Patentability Search & Opinion $1,200 – $2,500 US/EPO database search, references matrix, patentability assessment, and next-steps memo.
Provisional Patent Application (PPA) From $1,500 Spec drafting, figures coordination, and USPTO filing; positions for non-provisional within 12 months.
Non-Provisional Utility (US) $6,500 – $12,000 Claims strategy, full specification, formal drawings (vendor costs separate), filing through EFS, initial docketing.
Design Patent (US) $1,250 – $2,500 Single embodiment; figure set coordination, filing, and prosecution through first Office Action.
PCT International Application $3,500 – $6,500 Priority claim prep, PCT request, ISR/WO handling, timeline roadmap to national phase.
Office Action Response (Utility) $1,200 – $3,500 Claim amendments, remarks, and resubmission (complexity-based; examiner interview optional).
Continuation / CIP Filing $3,500 – $7,500 Strategy, claims set, filing, and docketing alignment with parent case.
IDS Preparation & Filing $200 + refs Reference curation, SB08 form, and eFiling; per submission window (USPTO fees may apply).
Assignment Drafting & Recordation $250 Short-form assignment + USPTO recordation (per asset; USPTO fees separate).
Track One Prioritized Exam (Setup) $1,000 Eligibility checks and filing package (USPTO prioritized exam fees are separate).