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Entrepreneur Services

  • Rapid turnaround – patents typically filed 4 weeks from disclosure.
  • Controlled and predictable costs – no surprises. You approve the work and cost before it’s done. Many fees are capped.
  • Accessible – advice when you need it - phone calls and e-mails returned within one business day.
  • Trustworthy and reliable – honest counseling in your best interest.
  • Understands the needs of individual inventors.
  • Interacts with an extensive network of trusted consultants who are available to help the entrepreneur with the commercialization process if needed:
    • access to venture funding networks
    • design services
    • prototyping
    • marketing support
    • operations and commercialization support

Small Business Services

  • Controlled and predictable costs – no surprises. You approve the work and cost before it’s done. Many fees are capped.
  • Quick turnaround – patents typically filed 4 weeks from disclosure.
  • Agreements – confidentiality, licensing, transfer, assignments, commercial agreements. We’ve done them all.
  • Patent opinions – infringement and validity of competitive patents.
  • Due diligence – support when buying or selling patents as assets.
  • Global prosecution and filing programs that make sense.
  • Infringement searching/clearance opinions – don’t launch or develop your product without knowing the competitive patent landscape.
  • Competitive patent monitoring – what are your competitors patenting?
     

Corporate Consulting

  • Training/awareness programs for scientists and inventors.
  • Portfolio review – we can help reduce patent costs.
  • Competitive patent monitoring – what are your competitors patenting?
  • Special projects.
  • Life cycle management – get the longest patent life you can.
  • Overflow work – not enough time? We can fill in.
     

International Prosecution

  • Despite our small size, Gearhart Law has years of experience working with agents from around the world. You’ll appreciate our global perspective.
  • Reasonable rates and prompt efficient service for all your US filing and ex-US prosecution needs.
  • Our small size means fewer conflicts. Try Gearhart Law if your regular firm can’t take your case because of client conflicts.
     
Patent News
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Patent News
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Richard Gearhart, Esq.
4 Ferndale Road, Chatham, New Jersey 07928

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