How much does it cost to get a patent issued?
The major costs associated with obtaining an issue patent are attorney fees for preparing the application and handling communications with the Patent and Trademark Office, as well as filing and issue fees charged by the Patent and Trademark Office. There may also be fees charged by a draftsman for professional preparation of drawings. The attorney fees depend upon the amount of work necessary to prepare the application and respond to comments received from the patent examiner at thePatent and Trademark Office and on the level of cooperation of the client.