Cease & Desist
A streamlined cease-and-desist letter for a narrow scope (e.g., obvious copy/paste copyright infringement or single-mark unauthorized use).
Anyone who has received an infringement demand, and rights holders who need one sent.
Engagement type: Tiered Fee
Attorney fee: $450–$600 / $1,200–$2,000 / $3,000–$5,000
Tier 1: $450 – $600 written assessment of whether the claim is worth worrying about · Tier 2: $1,200 – $2,000 single response letter, one round, bounded scope · Tier 3: $3,000 – $5,000 full demand-response engagement including negotiation
USPTO / USCO / WIPO fees billed separately at cost.
Best for
Anyone who has received an infringement demand, and rights holders who need one sent.
What’s included
What’s NOT included
Client responsibilities
Assumptions
Scope-change triggers
Deliverables
The written assessment or letter, and a short note on the likely next step.
Typical timing
Tier 1 typically within one week; Tiers 2 and 3 set in the engagement letter.
A streamlined cease-and-desist letter for a narrow scope (e.g., obvious copy/paste copyright infringement or single-mark unauthorized use).
A focused engagement to evaluate and document IP and ownership questions in a founder/co-founder dispute.
Petitioner- or patent-owner-side support for IPR or PTAB proceedings — most commonly prior-art search, claim analysis, or drafting assistance for lead counsel.
Clients moving an IP matter from this firm to litigation counsel who need a clean, organized handoff package.
Sellers whose listing or account has been suspended on an IP complaint, and rights holders who need infringing listings removed.
A focused pre-litigation risk review of a patent dispute that has been signaled (e.g., demand letter, marking notice, or competitor activity), before deciding on response strategy.