Provisional Patent Applications (PPA), Lowest-Cost "Patent Pending" The filing of a Provisional Application for Patent is the fastest, lowest cost way to begin protecting your invention. Upon filing you will have instant "patent pending" status for your product labeling or marketing and a priority filing date from the U.S. Patent Office.
More importantly, when you later file a
Non-Provisional Utility Patent , you may claim priority benefit of your original provisional filing date. Bay Area IP can help you file a Provisional Application for Patent quickly and easily.
If you have little money, and need
to either buy time to raise funds or for market testing your invention
before investing in a Utility patent, then the below lowest-cost
Provisional Patent Application services will enable you to at least
have a
Guaranteed legally valid "Patent Pending" filing on the core idea of your product and/or service idea until you
are ready to file the full patent application within the one year
allowed. If your budget is not extremely tight, and better patent strength and
scope is still important to you, then at least
the " Drafting Basic " level
is highly recommended.
Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed & Revised, $450
For very tight budget individual inventors who must have lowest
cost, yet want a registered patent practitioner to improve in detail their idea submission to put it in better shape to legally support
a future patent.
Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed & Revised, $450
Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed, $275 For solo
inventors who require absolute lowest-cost, yet want patent
professional
feedback by one of our registered
patent practitioners to assure your
Provisional Patent Application filing meets
minimum legal filing requirements.
Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed, $275
Unlike software,
do-it-yourself kits, or legal service companies that have unlicensed
people (e.g., not Patent Attorneys) reviewing your submission, with Bay
Area IP guarantees that only a registered patent practitioner expert
will be reviewing and/or revising your submitted work. We will at least
legally review your submission for core legal requirements, completeness, consistency and common
mistakes. Along with myriad of automated checks, our patent experts will
at least review and/or revise your submission to help assure satisfies
the core patent
law requirements, which non-experts most often fail to do properly
and lose much, if not all there patent rights. Unlike our competition,
Bay
Area IP guarantees that after our review/revision your
provisional patent application filing will be accepted by the US Patent
Office as a legally valid "Patent Pending" filing . This will give
you the peace of mind you need that it is safe to proceed on your
business efforts under a legally valid "Patent Pending" status.
Protect your core idea
now with lowest-cost, quick “Patent-Pending” .
These services are for inventors whose prime concern is
absolute lowest cost, yet want some
level of professional
guidance towards assuring their Provisional Patent Application
(PPA) is legally
valid.
Bay Area IP's Provisional Patent packages offers exceptional value and
come backed by
Legal Validity Guarantee .
Our lowest-cost Provisional Patent Application
Services are
based on our proprietary Provisional
Patent Application guide, which includes key, proprietary questions
and instructions that easily guide you to provide the needed information
to legally secure your core idea in a legally valid patent pending
status. Our Provisional
Patent Application guide was designed according to our very successful
proprietary formula, which took many years to develop.
We
offer four “Patent-Pending ” options
that meet the needs
of even most budget-constrained independent
inventors.
Our lowest-cost “Patent-Pending”
service offerings are uniquely tailored to the needs of
independent inventors on a "shoe-string" budget. You will get “Patent-Pending ”
status on your idea, making it safe for you to test
tell it to potential investors or to market your invention yourself.
Each alternative service below
offers increasingly
more features and quality at progressively higher flat-rate
price points. These fees
are for service fees, and are exclusive of any other fee
such as USPTO fees, drawings, document shipping fees (none if
all
electronic), etc.
For individual inventors requiring the
absolute lowest cost Provisional
Patent Application possible, we offer the following lowest cost“
Patent-Pending ” services
(from low end to high end):
Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed
For solo
inventors who require absolute lowest-cost, but want patent
professional
feedback.
The “Reviewed” level of service includes our proprietary, step-by-step guide, described above and is reviewed by one of our expert registered
patent practitioners to assure your
Provisional Patent Application filing meets
minimum legal filing requirements.
Key features includes the following:
Our proprietary, easy step-by-step PPA guide
provides everything you need to efficiently
prepare put together your idea submission.
Submit to us your idea description
according to our instructions (as an electronic text
copy readable in Microsoft
Windows sent by
secure email or on CD/FLASH/floppy disk), and between 1
to 2 weeks thereafter we will
give you detailed feedback on the suggested revisions that should be
made to bring your draft Provisional Patent Application
into minimum legal filing compliance. We also validate and guide you on acceptable informal drawings, which as an additional service, can be formalized as professional drawings. If
you followed our guide well, and we deem your your submitted idea
description as compliant, we will confirm that to you and additionally
provide you
with valuable suggestions on
how you should improve your Provisional Patent
Application to much better support a future quality patent
application, and thereby, attaining stronger patent
protection. You then implement our feedback to prepare your
final
Provisional Patent Application draft for filing with
the US Patent Office. We also provide you Free non-disclosure and confidentiality forms useful for business efforts in marketing or selling your idea.
In addition, our review comments often provide educational
points of information
that are often very valuable to your marketing and invention
development efforts in the future.
Provisional Patent Application- Deep Review and Revision
For very tight budget individual inventors who must have lowest
cost, but want a registered patent practitioner to implement the
revision of
their invention description to put it in better shape to legally support
a future patent.
This service option includes all the features and restriction of
the “Provisional Patent Application- Reviewed” service option above,
plus we review in much greater legal and technical detail and revise your
idea description to correct and address serious legal
problems.
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