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Cost |
Time |
Complexity |
Patenting Success |
Filing Fees |
| Patent Express 2010 |
$99.00 Provisional
$4799 Full Utility
(U.S. Patent Agent / Attorney)
|
30 hours |
Low, Guided |
Great |
Provisional: $110
Utility: $500 small entity
|
| LegalZoom |
$199.00 Provisional
$4500+ (step 1, 2)
|
30+ hours |
High, Referral |
Complex |
Provisional: $110
Utility: included
|
| Read Patent-It-Yourself Books |
$39 to $150 |
100+ hours |
Very High |
Poor |
$500 Small Entity |
| Patent Agent / Attorney |
$3,000 to $20,000 |
5 to 10 hours |
Low, Guided |
Great |
$500 Small Entity |
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