Patent Starter Package
Get started protecting your invention with experienced patent attorneys. Our flat-fee Patent Starter Package is designed
for inventors, startups, and growing businesses who need strategic guidance, a clear filing path, and a professionally
prepared foundation for the patent process.
- Attorney Strategy Consultation
- Initial Patentability Review
- Filing Strategy Guidance
*USPTO filing fees, advanced drawings, office action responses, international filings, and non-provisional prosecution are not included unless specifically stated.
Transparent, Easy-to-Budget Pricing
*Designed to get the patent process started with a defined initial scope. Additional services such as formal drawings,
office action responses, provisional-to-non-provisional conversion, international filings, and expanded prosecution work
are quoted separately if needed.
Patent filings are strategic — and the first step matters.
Many inventors spend money too early, file without a clear scope, or fail to think through the next phase. This package
is designed to help you start with stronger legal and business footing.
- Attorney-led invention review
- Initial patentability / prior art analysis
- Clear filing path recommendation
- Defined roadmap for the next stage
What’s Included in Your Patent Starter Package
Invention Intake & Review
Complete a guided intake so we can understand your invention, business goals, and what you’re trying to protect.
Attorney Strategy Consultation
Meet with an experienced patent attorney to discuss your invention, timing, filing options, and commercial goals.
Initial Patentability Review
We conduct an attorney-led review of your invention and its patent potential to identify obvious issues early.
Filing Strategy Recommendation
We advise whether a provisional, design, or utility path appears most appropriate based on your goals and stage.
Drafting of Initial Filing Scope
We prepare your starter filing package based on the agreed scope of work and the attorney’s filing strategy.
USPTO Filing Coordination
Once approved, we coordinate filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Process Guidance
You’ll understand what happens next, what timelines to expect, and where the process may branch depending on your goals.
Clear Next-Step Roadmap
If more work is needed—such as drawings, non-provisional drafting, office actions, or international filings—we outline your options clearly.
Why Inventors and Startups Choose Innovent Law
Strategic Patent Guidance
This package is designed to help you make a smart first filing decision—not just generate paperwork.
Flat-Fee Clarity
Know your entry-point investment up front and avoid uncertainty for the initial stage.
Built for Real Businesses
Whether you’re an inventor, startup, or growing company, the goal is to align legal protection with business value.
Boutique Attention
Work with an IP-focused firm that understands both protection strategy and practical budget realities.
Room to Scale
If you need drawings, non-provisional conversion, prosecution support, or international expansion, the firm can guide the next stage.
What Our Clients Say
“We have exactly zero experience with IP… She was able to make it all seem crystal clear.”
“Her work is meticulous.”
“I needed to apply for a patent and trademark… I highly recommend Karima.”
“Integrity and efficiency define Karima Gulick and her firm.”
How the Patent Process Starts
Submit Your Information
Complete the intake form with details about your invention, stage, and business goals.
Attorney Review
We review the invention and discuss the most sensible protection strategy for your current stage.
Prepare the Filing
We prepare your starter filing package based on the agreed scope and the recommended path.
File with the USPTO
Once approved, we submit the filing and confirm the next key dates and milestones.
Plan the Next Stage
Depending on your invention, the next phase may include non-provisional work, drawings, prosecution, or international expansion.
Typical Timeline
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this for a provisional patent or a full patent?
This package is designed to get the patent process started. The exact filing strategy depends on your invention, goals, and attorney recommendation.
Does the $3,497 include government filing fees?
No. USPTO filing fees are separate unless explicitly stated.
What happens after filing?
The next phase can involve examination, office actions, conversions, and additional filings over time. We’ll explain the most sensible next step for your matter.
How long does the patent process take?
Patent timing varies significantly. Examiner review may not begin for many months, depending on the application type and field.
Do you handle utility, design, and international patents?
Yes. Innovent’s broader patent services can include utility, design, and international / PCT-related support when needed.
Ready to Get Started?
Start the patent process with a clear strategy, experienced legal guidance, and a flat-fee entry point designed for inventors and growing businesses.