Get "PATENT PENDING" with our help

We can help you write and file your own patent
application saving you $1,000's in attorney fees (or hire us to write it all for you).


We will walk you through the entire patent filing process showing you how to write and file each document with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). You will get a professional, investor ready, patent application at a fraction of the cost with just a few hours of work.

Who Am I?

My name is Steven Kick and I am the co-founder of PatentFile, LLC. I have been writing and filing patent applications for over 12 years. I am a registered patent agent with the US Patent and Trademark Office (reg. no. 65,721) and I have filed over 100 patent applications in many different technology areas. You can read more about my background here.

How am I different?

There are no other do-it-yourself patent services, patent DVDs, books, etc. on the internet that include personalized support from a registered patent agent or attorney. You are paying for a great product with expert advice and guidance to help you through the challenging patent process. Read our reviews (link opens in a new window): Click Here

Provisional Packages

BASIC Package

Do it yourself
(with a little help)

GOLD+ Package

Do it yourself
(with a lot of help)

PREMIUM Package

Full service
(we write and file for you)

Advanced Patent Template Included Included Included
Step-by-step Training Videos Yes 10+ Videos Yes 10+ Videos Yes 10+ Videos
Priority email Support Included (1 hour max.) Included (3 hours max.) Included
Phone or Skype Support Not Included Included (only as needed) Included
Review of Patent Files Not Included Included Guaranteed Patent Pending Included Guaranteed Patent Pending
Submit Files to Patent Office Not Included
(but we show you how)
Included
($70 USPTO fee extra)
Included
($70 USPTO fee extra)
Reminders of Key Deadlines Not Included Included Included
Application Written By: You
(but we show you how)
You
(but we review for you)
Us
(we do everything)
Discount on Full Non-Provisional Patent Application* $100 Discount
On Non-Provisional
$500 Discount
On Non-Provisional
$1,000 Discount
On Non-Provisional
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Non-Provisional Packages

PREMIUM

We write and File
For you

Advanced Non-Provisional Patent Template Included (custom prepared for your unique invention) Included (we will write everything for you)
Step By Step Training Videos Included Included
Priority Support Included - Email, Skype or Phone (3 hours max.) Included - Email, Skype or Phone (5 hours max.)
Review of Files Included (5 hours max.) Included
Claim Drafting Included (up to 10 claims) Included (up to 20 claims)
Preparation of Government Forms Not Included (but we will show you how) Included
Patent Submission to USPTO Not Included (you will file - we show you how) Included Guaranteed "Patent Pending"
Brief Patent Search Not Included (available at $350) Included (3 hours max.)
Patent Drafting Not Included (but we show you how) Included (we write everything for you)
Formal Patent Drawings Not Included Included (up to 8 drawings prepared by us)
Reminders of Key Deadlines Not Included Included
Patent Strategy and Advice After Filling Not Included Included (3 hours max.)
Response to Initial Patent Office Notices Not Included (but available at $150 per hour) Included (free for first year)
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Additional Service Offerings:

  • Patent Search with Report
    Includes:
    - 3-4 hour search of both United States and European Patents
    - Ranked list of key patents and products found
    - Brief summary and comments for each patent identified
    - Clickable url for each patent allowing you to view/print
    each one

    Bonus: Recommended patent claim strategy based on the search results.
  • We File For You (provisional only)
    Includes:
    - Conversion of your files to proper file type
    - All government forms prepared by us
    - Online Filing at Patent Office
    - Reminders of key deadlines
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Patent Search with Report - $690
We will start off with a phone call, Skype call, or email to discuss your invention and its unique features. Next, we will conduct a 3-hour search of both United States and European patent databases and prepare a final report to share with you.

Search Report Includes:


-Ranked list of key patents found (top 10 list)
-Brief summary of each patent identified
-Notes on similarities and differences to your invention
-Clickable url for each patent allowing you to view/print each one

Bonus: Recommended patent claim strategy based on the search results

(While we make every effort to identify all relevant United States and European patents related to your invention, we cannot guarantee that all relevant patents were found.)

We File For You - $250 (plus USPTO fee)
This package is available for provisional applications only. You send us the description and figures that you prepared.
We will then:
Convert all your files into the proper file formats
- Prepare all government forms and paperwork for you
- Upload and file your documents using our registered account with the Patent Office

Bonus: We will remind you of key patent deadlines throughout the next year (the patent office does not do this so this is a nice feature).

(Guaranteed "Patent Pending" if filed by us)

BASIC PACKAGE (provisional) - $150 Do-It-Yourself (with a little help)
Immediately after you pay you will have instant access to the member's only section. Here you can access detailed instructions on how to write your own provisional patent application, step-by-step training videos showing you how to write and prepare everyth ing, and the advanced version of my patent application template which includes hints and tips for writing each section of the patent application. You will also have access to 1-hour of my time (email only) to ask any specific questions you have about your patent. Note: Under this package YOU will write and file your patent all by yourself. I will answer questions only and will not review or write your application for you.
Get a $100 discount on a full non-provisional patent application written by PatentFile, LLC*

Buy Basic Package Now For: $150.00 USD (get instant access)

(note: this price does not include the USPTO filing fee of $70 for most inventors which you will pay once you submit your files online to the patent office)
GOLD PACKAGE (provisional) - $690* plus USPTO fee
Under this package you will have instant access to everything listed above in the Basic Package (advanced template, training videos, etc.) plus you will receive up to 3 hours of our time (email support included in those 3 hours) to answer your specific patent questions. We will also review your provisional patent application (15 pages max. file size) and give you feedback and suggestions to make sure its proper and falls within the USPTO patent rules and guidelines. Once we are both happy with the application, we will prepare all of the government forms and submit the patent application for you with our registered patent office account. We will also send you reminders of all key deadlines (note the patent office does not send reminders). Under this package we will guarantee Patent Pending status. *Note that software related inventions will be extra as they take more time. Please contact us for an estiamte.
(turnaround time is 2-4 business days)
Get a $500 discount on a full non-provisional patent application written by PatentFile, LLC*

Buy Gold+ Package Now For: $690.00 USD (get instant access)

(note: this price does not include the USPTO filing fee of $70 for most inventors which you will pay once you submit your files online to the patent office)


Buy Now - Pay Later: No payments and no interest for 6 months if paying with PayPal
PREMIUM PACKAGE (provisional) We write and file everything for you
You hire us to file your provisional patent application for you. We will start off with a phone call or email to discuss your invention and your goals to commercialize your new idea. Once we understand where the competition is, a professional patent application will be written for you including informal drawings and up to three claims. Once we are both happy with the application, we will submit all the documents for you to the US Patent Office (note: price above does not include the USPTO filing fee of $70 for most inventors). We will then follow-up with you throughout the year to keep you up-to-date of any patent deadlines and we are available to you for any additional patent or licensing questions.

Payment is 50% at the start of the project and 50% before final submission to the patent office.

Estimated cost:

Simple invention (0-2 moving parts) - $1,700 plus USPTO fee
Complex invention (2-5 moving parts or electrical) - $1,900 plus USPTO fee
Software invention and smart phone apps (1-3 unique processes) - $2,750 to $3,500 plus USPTO fee

Delivery time :

Normal delivery time is about 2-3 weeks (rush jobs available for added fee)
Get a $1,000 discount on a full non-provisional patent application written by PatentFile, LLC*


Buy Now - Pay Later: No payments and no interest for 6 months if paying with PayPal
GOLD PACKAGE (non-provisional) Do-It-Yourself (with our help)
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PREMIUM PACKAGE (non-provisional) from $3,500 We Write and File For You
You hire us to write and file your full non-provisional patent application for you. We will start off with a phone call, Skype call, or email to discuss your invention and your goals to bring your new idea to market. Once we understand where the competition is, a professional patent application will be written for you including formal drawings and up to twenty patent claims.

Once we are both happy with the application, we will submit all the documents for you to the US Patent Office (note: price above does not include the USPTO filing fee of $430 for most inventors). We will then follow-up with you throughout the year to keep you up-to-date of any patent deadlines and we are available to you for any additional patent or licensing questions.

Bonus:

We will respond to any patent office Notices and Letters for you within the first year at no additional charge. After year one, there will be an additional charge by us per hour or per project to respond to the patent office on your behalf.

Payment is 50% at the start of the project and 50% before final submission to the patent office.

Estimated cost (financing available):

Simple inventions (0-2 moving parts) - $3,500 to $4,000 plus USPTO fee
Complex inventions (2-5 moving parts or electrical) - $4,000 to $5,500 plus USPTO fee
Software inventions and smart phone apps (1-3 unique processes) - $6,500 to $8,500 plus USPTO fee

Delivery time :

Normal delivery time is about 3 weeks (rush jobs available for added fee)


Buy Now - Pay Later: No payments and no interest for 6 months if paying with PayPal

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