EnglishProtect the look of your product with a U.S. design patent. With iGERENT, your USPTO design patent application is fully managed: from reviewing your design and preparing requirements to coordinating drawings support and filing on your behalf.
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Here are the most common questions about the design patent application process: filing, costs, timelines, and requirements. If you want to move faster, contact us and our design patent experts will guide you based on your product and design.
Design patent cost depends on factors like drawing complexity, number of views, and the filing strategy. For that reason, we provide a tailored quote so you know the exact design patent price for your case before moving forward, no guesswork.
Timelines vary, but a U.S. design patent commonly takes 1 to 3 years, depending on the application and USPTO workload.
We’ll tell you what to expect once we review your design and documentation.
The duration of industrial design protection in the United States is 14 years from the date of grant.
No, there are no annuities for industrial design registrations in the United States. Once granted, the design remains valid for the full protection term without renewal fees.
The USPTO requires high-quality drawings or photos that clearly show the claimed design. Common rules include:
We’ll guide you so your drawings support strong design patent protection.
Yes. We can quote a tailored search to assess potential conflicts and help you decide the best filing approach. Turnaround is typically 4–5 business days, depending on the design.
To get started, contact us with a brief description and any images of your design for a free, no-obligation quote.
The priority period for filing industrial designs in the United States is 6 months from the date of the first application. A certified copy of the priority application is required.
The final payment due for industrial design registration in the United States must be made at the time of filing.
There are no specific local exceptions to the limitations of industrial design protection in the United States. However, official fees may be discounted for small and micro entities.
Yes, you can file multiple industrial design applications in the United States. However, each design must be filed in a separate design patent application.
No, you cannot renew lapsed industrial design registration in the United States. Once the protection term ends, it cannot be extended or reinstated.
