Trademark Cost


The cost of the entire federal trademark process is at least $800, including the Trademark Office fee, the attorney fee and a verbal response to an office action.


Below are the individual fees involved in obtaining a Trademark.


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Fees involved in obtaining a trademark
Name Amount Payable To
Trademark search (Federal only) $325 Attorney
Trademark search (State & Common, Names) $600 Attorney
Federal trademark preparation fee $600 Attorney*
Federal trademark filing fee $250/$350 Trademark Office
State trademark (Complete) $600 Attorney

* If more than one federal application is filed at the same time, reduced rates are in effect: $550 for the second application and $500 for third and succeeding applications.


The cost of a federal trademark search is $350

The cost of a state and common law trademark search is $600

The cost of an attorney trademark filing fee is $600

The cost of federal trademark filing fee is $250/$350 ($250 if your goods exist on the trademark database)

The cost of state trademark complete is $600 


Prosecution of the Federal Trademark Application (as required)
Response to trademark office action  (variable with complexity) $200 - $600

The cost of a response to a trademark office action is $200 - $600

Affidavit and Renewal Fees for Federal Trademarks
Name Amount Payable To
Trademark Statement of Use affidavit fee $150 Trademark Office
Trademark Fee for filing Statement of Use $275 Attorney
Trademark Incontestability & Statement of Use Fee, once after five years $575 Trademark Office
Trademark filing fee for Incontestability & Statement of Use  $300 Attorney
Trademark renewal fee, every ten years $650 Trademark Office
Trademark Renewal Preparation fee $300 Attorney

Statement of Use affidavit fee paid to Trademark Office is $150

Attorney fee for filing Statement of Use is $275

Incontestability & Statement of Use Fee fee paid to Trademark Office is $575

Attorney fee for filing trademark Incontestability and statement of use is $300

Trademark renewal fee is $650

Attorney fee for filing trademark renewal fee is $300