Patent Search Types and Prices
We specialize in aerospace, business method, chemical, electrical, genetic, mechanical, medical, and software patent searches. TYPES OF PATENT SEARCHES AVAILABLE | PRICES | Novelty Search - Mechanical Focuses on the most unique details of an invention or its most patentable qualities. | $375-$575 | Novelty Search - Business Method, Electrical, or Software: Focuses on the most unique details of an invention or its most patentable qualities. | $475-$675 | Novelty Search - Biotech, Chemical, Genetic, or Medical: Focuses on the most unique details of an invention or its most patentable qualities. | $575-$675* | Patent Collection Search: Shows the evolution of a technology over a specified period of time. Both expired and un-expired patents are included as references. | $750-$950 | State-of-the-Art Search: Gives an overview of current technology in a specific area. | $750-$950 | Infringement/Non-infringement Search: Looks for un-expired patents with claims that may bar you from making, using, or selling a product. | $1,300-$2,700 | Right-to-Use/Freedom-to-Operate/Clearance Search: Includes a patent infringement search. This search also includes patents that have expired. | $1,300-$2,700 | Validity/Invalidity Search: Compares the claims of the patent in question to claims of un-expired patents and details of other types of prior art. | $1,300-$10,000 | Accelerated Examination Search: Accelerated examination searches include search strategy history and other information required by the USPTO for a pre-examination document. Ask for a price quote. | Call | Landscape Search: Gives a broad overview of a technology area or industry over time. Both expired and un-expired patents are included as references. Ask for a price quote. | Call | Hourly Search: For other types of patent searches an hourly rate is available. | $90/hour | Non-Patent Literature Search: Non-patent literature searches are available for an additional cost. Ask for a price quote. | Call |
Custom Patent Searches:
We can customize any of our patent search services
to meet you and your client's special requirements. Ask for a price quote. |
Starting at
$400 | "RUSH" Search: Rush searches are available for an additional cost. Ask for a price quote. | Call |
Note:
First time customers receive 25% off
their first search (25% off the low range price listed above) for
mechanical, electrical, software, business method and medical device searches.
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Repeat customers receive volume discount
for multiple searches.
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All searches are for inventions of average complexity. Patent searches for inventions of greater than average complexity are given a project price quote before a search is begun. *Price
may not include commercial database time for more complex Chemical, Genetic, and Biotech searches. A price quote for complex Chemical, Genetic, and Biotech searches is given before a search is begun. Search prices may be different for projects that include searching of multiple foreign patent authorities (EPO, PCT, Japan, etc.).
We can search over 90 different foreign authorities.
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All prices are in US dollars.
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