Startup IP Packages For New Product Launches

Pick the Right IP Package For Your Product or Concept

Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered. Our custom-tailored Startup IP Packages have been designed to fit your product launch by protecting both the product name and its unique features.

These flat rate bundled IP packages are specially crafted to cover both your trademark and patent rights. Each package includes USPTO fees for a small entity (*government fees are higher for a large entity).

Do you need a single IP filing or service? Make sure to scroll toward the bottom of this page to get started on filing a trademark or patent application, or check out our IP services here. Email vlin@icaplaw.com or call (949) 223-9623 if you have any questions.

Not sure which package to choose? Simply tell us the general nature of your product or technology and your need, and we’ll recommend a service or IP package for you. Assuming no conflicts, we will advise you of next steps to engage our firm.

Flat Rate Startup IP Packages

To help you make the right decision, see what is included in each package:

	Startup IP Package TM+Design	Startup IP Package TM+Design Express	Startup IP Package TM+Utility	Startup IP Package Combo (Design + Utility)
1 Hour Patent Attorney Consultation	●	●	●	●
Trademark App	●	●	●	●
Design Patent App	●	●		●
Rocket Docket		●
Utility Provisional Patent App (PPA)			●	●
Initial Filing Cost (govt fees included)	$2,250 Let’s go	$3,890 Let’s go	$4,800 Let’s go	$6,150 Let’s go

For a more complete description of each package, see below.

Which IP package makes sense for your product or invention?

If you have a cool-looking product, check out our Startup IP Package Design. To expedite your design patent application, choose the Startup IP Package Design Express that includes a Rocket Docket request speeding up examination by one year.

For functional concepts and products, see the Startup IP Package Utility.

For a single trademark or patent application, see our summaries below detailing what we need from you to send you a flat rate initial filing cost.

Note that all IP filing costs provided include government fees and cover only the initial filing. There may be additional costs after the initial filing.

For Design Protection: Startup IP Package TM+Design

For a flat rate of $2,250, our Startup IP Package TM+Design includes:

1. 1-hour IP Strategy Session;
2. Filing a Trademark Application for one class of goods or services; and
3. Drafting and filing a Design Patent Application.

This design package may make sense for:

• fashion products, including clothing
• personal accessories
• graphical user interfaces (GUI)
• consumer goods
• toys and sporting goods
• pet products

To get started, use this link to request a Startup IP Package Design.

Please note that a prior art search is not included in this package. If you would like a prior art design search, consider our Startup IP Package TM+Design Express immediately below.

Expediting Design Protection: Startup IP Package TM+Design Express

For a flat rate of $3,890, our Startup IP Package TM+Design Express includes:

1. 1-hour IP Strategy Session;
2. Filing a Trademark Application for one class of goods or services;
3. Drafting and filing a Design Patent Application; and
4. Filing a Rocket Docket Request, including a prior art search, that will save you about one year of examination time.

This design express package includes a prior art search and makes sense if you need to obtain your design patent more quickly.

To get started, use this link to request a Startup IP Package Design Express.

For Functional Product Protection: Startup IP Package TM+Utility

For a flat rate of $4,800, our Startup IP Package TM+Utility includes:

1. 1-hour IP Strategy Session ($500 value);
2. Filing a Trademark Application for one class of goods or services; and
3. Drafting and filing a Provisional Patent Application (PPA).

The utility package makes sense for:

• mobile apps
• software and hardware
• medical devices
• pharmaceuticals
• biotechnology
• business processes
• mechanical products
• telecommunications
• unique mechanical products (e.g., tools)

To get started, use this link to request a Startup IP Package Utility.

For Products With Both Functional and Design Features: Startup IP Package Combo

For a flat rate of $6,150, our Startup IP Package Combo includes:

1. 1-hour IP Strategy Session;
2. Filing a Trademark Application for one class of goods or services; and
3. Drafting and filing a Design Patent Application; and
4. Drafting and filing a Provisional Patent Application (PPA).

To get started, use this link to request a Startup IP Package Combo.

Need to Know if Patentable and File a Provisional?

Suppose you only care about getting a utility patent and want to see how patentable your concept might be. To get the most bang for your buck, you might consider our Utility Search and Provisional Package for a flat rate of $5,500 which includes:

1. 1-hour IP Strategy Session;
2. Conducting a patentability search; and
3. Drafting and filing a Provisional Patent Application (PPA).

One significant benefit of this package is the ability to use the prior art search results to guide our drafting of your provisional patent application. We can devote more discussion to the novel features of your invention, as revealed by our search results, which would provide robust support for your subsequent nonprovisional application.

How to Start a Trademark Application With Us

If you simply want to file a Trademark Application, please let us know:

1. whether you want a knockout search;
2. all goods and services sold or to be sold under this trademark; and
3. whether the mark has actually been used on your goods/services, or will be used in the future.

Here are our flat rate trademark costs:

• Knockout search: $500 per class
• Trademark application based on actual use (no search): $700 per class including USPTO fees
• Trademark application based on Intent-To-Use (no search): $1,300 per class (includes Statement of Use and USPTO fees)

Use this link to get a flat fee quote for your Trademark Application.

How to Start a Design Patent Application With Us

If you want to file a Design Patent Application, please let us know the following:

1. What is the general nature of the product (what is it)?
2. Rocket Docket request desired?
3. Will the design patent be owned by you as an individual or your company?
4. Do you (and your company if applicable) qualify as a small entity (e.g., company with fewer than 500 employees) or a micro entity?

Assuming no conflict, we will send you a Design Patent Checklist. Be prepared to send us the following views of your design:

• Front view;
• Rear view;
• Left side view;
• Right side view;
• Top view;
• Bottom view (unless it’s flat and unornamental); and
• Optional but recommended: at least one isometric perspective view (3D view) to help show any unique design features.

Use this link to get a flat fee quote for your Design Patent Application.

How to Start a Utility Patent Application With Us

If you want to file a Utility Patent Application, please let us know:

1. the general nature of your concept;
2. whether you want to file a provisional or nonprovisional patent application;
3. available dates and times for a free initial consultation.

Use this link to schedule a free initial consultation for your Utility Patent Application.

Not Sure Where to Start

For a free initial consultation, call Vic at (949) 223-9623 or email vlin@icaplaw.com to discuss which IP filings would make the most sense for you without breaking your budget. A signed engagement agreement and retainer will be required in order to get started on your IP matter. As is normal in the industry, additional costs may subsequently arise per the usual course of examination.