How do I get started or contact Mattis IP?
You may contact Mattis IP through the contact form provided on the Mattis IP website. A useful initial message identifies the general nature of the technology, the type of assistance requested, whether an application has already been filed, and any known filing or USPTO deadline. Confidential or highly sensitive technical details shall not be included […]
What happens after I decide to work with Mattis IP?
Once the proposed work and any relevant deadlines have been reviewed, Mattis IP provides an engagement agreement describing the scope of representation, fees, payment terms, and principal assumptions. Representation begins only after the required engagement steps have been completed and the firm has confirmed acceptance of the matter. The next steps depend on the assignment. […]
Why do clients choose Mattis IP instead of a traditional law firm for patent preparation and prosecution?
Mattis IP is structured as a focused patent practice. Clients work directly with the USPTO Registered Patent Agent responsible for the matter rather than having the work move through multiple levels of a larger organization. This can support clearer communication, faster technical understanding, and greater continuity from drafting through examination. The Founder combines more than […]
Does Mattis IP offer flat fees?
Yes. Flat fees are available for many services, including defined application-preparation and patent-prosecution tasks. The precise fee depends on factors such as the complexity of the technology, the quality and completeness of the materials provided, the number and type of claims, the procedural posture of the application, and the amount of work required. Flat-fee pricing […]
How does Mattis IP charge for patent services?
Mattis IP provides flat-fee arrangements for many defined patent services. A flat fee gives the client a clear understanding of the professional fee for the agreed scope of work before the engagement begins. The scope, assumptions, included revisions, and any items that would require additional authorization are identified in the engagement agreement or fee proposal. […]