1. The Parties / Effective Date. This Agreement is made between Reid Alexander IP, PLLC ("Attorney") and You ("Client") and is effective as of the date of submission of this form.
2. Legal Services Provided. Attorney will perform a comprehensive federal and state trademark search, provide a written opinion letter based on the search results, prepare and file Client's trademark application with the USPTO, track the application once filed, and respond to Office Actions as specified by the selected service package. All additional services beyond the selected package are at an additional charge. Client will cooperate with Attorney, provide necessary information and declarations promptly, and keep Attorney informed of any changes to contact information. Client understands this is an application process which could result in denial of the trademark.
3. Fee. The flat fee for the legal services is the amount corresponding to the package selected above. The fee is earned upon completion of the trademark search and delivery of the completed application to Client with filing instructions. Client may be entitled to a partial refund if Client terminates this agreement before Attorney completes the legal services.
4. Government Fees. Government filing fees required by the USPTO are separate from and in addition to the legal fees stated above. These fees are set by the USPTO and are subject to change.
5. Work Product. All writings, notes, memoranda, research, and confidential materials prepared by Attorney will be maintained in strict confidence under the attorney-client privilege.
6. Termination. Either party may terminate this engagement at any time upon reasonable written notice. In the event of termination, Client agrees to pay for all services rendered and expenses incurred prior to termination.