Flat fees, quoted before anything is filed.
Five flat-fee stages, from a $650 clearance search to $3,700 for a difficult registration, plus $495 a month for ongoing portfolio counsel. Every fee is agreed in writing before any work begins, and USPTO filing fees are separate.
Citrus Legal is a flat-fee law firm in St. Pete, Florida. Trademark work is nationwide. Business contracts are for Florida businesses, including founders across Tampa Bay.
Five stages, ordered by how far your brand has grown. Every stage is a fixed fee agreed in writing at the start. USPTO filing fees are paid directly to the government and are separate in every stage.
- Stage 01 · Naming in progress
Seed
For a name that is still being decided. A full search of federal trademark records, all fifty states’ records and real-world use, and a written opinion telling you whether it is worth building on.
- Full trademark search
- Written opinion letter
- No filing
$650
- Stage 02 · First mark, one class
Sprout
For a name you have committed to. A comprehensive search, a full opinion letter, and a one-class federal application drafted to survive examination, with the owner name, description of goods, class, and filing basis all chosen deliberately.
- Comprehensive search
- Opinion letter
- One-class federal application
$1,800
+ applicable USPTO filing fees
- Stage 03 · Launching or scaling
Grove
Most chosenRegistration handled from search to certificate. Everything in Sprout, plus a second class, specimen review and every procedural Office Action response: the disclaimers, amendments, and clarifications the examiner asks for, included in the fee rather than billed as they arrive.
- Comprehensive search
- Opinion letter
- Application in up to two classes
- Specimen review
- All procedural Office Action responses
Classes beyond two are $300 each, plus the USPTO fee. Substantive refusals, like likelihood of confusion or descriptiveness, are quoted separately before any work begins, or covered in full by Harvest.
$2,600
+ applicable USPTO filing fees
- Stage 04 · Difficult names
Harvest
For difficult names that need extra security. Everything in Grove, plus every substantive Office Action response, including likelihood of confusion and descriptiveness refusals, handled inside one flat fee instead of billed as they arrive.
- Comprehensive search
- Opinion letter
- Application in up to two classes
- Specimen review
- All procedural and substantive Office Action responses
Classes beyond two are quoted per class. Appeals to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board are quoted separately.
$3,700
+ applicable USPTO filing fees
- Stage 05 · Established portfolio
Orchard
Ongoing counsel for a brand with more than one mark. Watch service over new filings, domains, and handles; renewal and maintenance deadlines tracked; enforcement letters sent when someone gets close. Most months you hear nothing, which is the point.
- Portfolio counsel
- Watch service
- Renewals and maintenance
- Enforcement letters
- One contract review a month, up to 5 pages
- Correspondence and a phone call with the attorney
$495/mo
+ applicable USPTO filing fees
Contracts
Preparation and review
Client agreements, independent contractor terms, licensing, collaborations, and NDAs, drafted from scratch or redlined line by line.
- Drafting or review
- Written notes
- One round of revisions
- Correspondence and a phone call with the attorney
From $249
review; drafting from $397
Every stage is handled by Gabrielle Maria Crawford, Esq., who is admitted to The Florida Bar. Read more about her, Gabrielle Maria Crawford.
Not sure which stage you are in?
We’re here to help. Bring the name, and we’ll tell you where you stand.
