Considering a trademark opposition?
Each opposition is different. However, it’s not really reasonable to just say “we don’t know” or “it could be anything” so here is a summary of some fees that are true in most of the cases.
Stage | Cost |
Initial pleadings | $1,500-$3,000 |
Discovery (180 days) | $7,500-$25,000 |
Each round of discovery | ~$2,500 |
Each deposition | $2,500-$5,000 |
Testimony/Trial Phase | $5,000-$25,000 |
Briefing | $10,000-$20,000 |
Oral Hearing | $3,000-$6,000 |
Motion practice | $1,500-$10,000 per |
Negotiation/Settlement | $2,500++ |
Total | $30,000-$100,000+ |