Pricing
Fixed prices. Government fees quoted separately.
No hourly billing, no bundled totals that hide which part is a government charge. You see our fee and the USPTO fee as two separate numbers before anything is filed.
Essential
For a single mark in one class where the name is already cleared.
$149+ USPTO fee
Government fee $350 per class
- Preliminary USPTO knock-out search
- Nice class selection and goods/services drafting
- Application prepared and filed on your behalf
- Specimen and use-date review
- Email status updates through to publication
Professional
For brands going to market who need the risk checked before they commit.
$349+ USPTO fee
Government fee $350 per class
- Everything in Essential
- Comprehensive federal, state and common-law search
- Written conflict and risk assessment report
- Multi-class guidance where your goods span classes
- Priority preparation, filed within two business days
- 12 months of trademark monitoring included
Concierge
End-to-end handling from search through registration, including responses.
$699+ USPTO fee
Government fee $350 per class
- Everything in Professional
- Response prepared for one non-substantive office action
- Statement of Use preparation when your mark allows
- Dedicated case manager and direct line
- 36 months of trademark monitoring included
- Registration certificate handling and docketing
Government filing fees are billed separately and paid directly to the USPTO.
Individual services
Already filed, or only need one thing done? These are priced on their own.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive trademark search (standalone) | $199 |
| Office action response (non-substantive) | $249 |
| Office action response (substantive refusal) | from $449 |
| Statement of Use / Proof of Commerce | $199 + USPTO fee |
| Extension request (Section 1(b)) | $149 + USPTO fee |
| Section 8 & 15 maintenance filing | $249 + USPTO fee |
| Section 8 & 9 renewal filing | $279 + USPTO fee |
| Trademark monitoring | $99 per year |
| Copyright registration | $129 + $65 government fee |
| DMCA takedown notice | $149 per notice |
Compare
What changes between the packages
The application itself is prepared to the same standard in all three. What you are buying above Essential is how much gets checked before it goes in, and how much of the aftermath is covered.
| Included | Essential$149 | Professional$349 | Concierge$699 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary knock-out search | ● | ● | ● |
| Class selection and goods drafting | ● | ● | ● |
| Application prepared and filed | ● | ● | ● |
| Specimen review | ● | ● | ● |
| Comprehensive clearance search | — | ● | ● |
| Written risk assessment report | — | ● | ● |
| Preparation time | 3–5 days | 2 days | Same/next day |
| Trademark monitoring included | — | 12 months | 36 months |
| Office action response included | — | — | One non-substantive |
| Statement of Use preparation | — | — | ● |
| Dedicated case manager | — | — | ● |
| Registration certificate docketing | — | — | ● |
Pricing questions
What people ask before paying
Next step
Find out whether your name can be registered
Send us the mark and what you sell. Defend Your Trademark runs the preliminary search and comes back with a straight answer — including when the answer is that you should pick a different name.