Advisor Agreement
A customized advisor agreement (typically equity-compensated) for an early-stage company.
Strategy Call for Non-Tech Founders
Non-technical founders who need a structured working session to identify legal and IP priorities and a recommended sequence.
$950.00
Engagement type: Flat Fee
Attorney fee: $950
$950 (flat)
USPTO / USCO / WIPO fees billed separately at cost.
Best for
Non-technical founders who need a structured working session to identify legal and IP priorities and a recommended sequence.
What’s included
- 60–90 minute working call.
- Short written follow-up memo with prioritized actions.
What’s NOT included
- Government, third-party, foreign-associate, translation, courier, and vendor fees.
- Continued prosecution, additional office actions, or post-allowance work beyond what is expressly itemized.
- Litigation, contested proceedings (IPR/PGR/PTAB, oppositions, cancellations), or appeal work.
- Work on additional applications, jurisdictions, classes, or marks not listed in the engagement letter.
- Drafting or filing work (separate engagement).
Client responsibilities
- Provide complete, accurate, and timely technical / business disclosures.
- Review and approve drafts and filings before submission.
- Pay government and third-party fees in advance of any filing deadline.
Assumptions
- Standard complexity for the service category.
- One primary applicant or business entity; one primary jurisdiction unless otherwise stated.
- One round of substantive client revisions included.
- No material adverse facts (e.g., prior public disclosure, intervening prior art) discovered after engagement.
Scope-change triggers
- Material change in scope, claims, embodiments, classes, marks, or jurisdictions.
- Adversarial action by a third party (opposition, cancellation, declaratory action).
- Expedited / emergency turnaround required to meet a statutory or self-imposed deadline.
- After-discovered prior art, prior use, or undisclosed prior filings.
Deliverables
Working session and prioritized memo.
Typical timing
Typically scheduled within 1–2 weeks.
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