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I have used the patent experts at Gearhart Law for many years. They are always knowledgeable, helpful, and perhaps even more important, persistent in prosecuting my applications with the US Patent & Trademarks Office.
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I had the great pleasure of working with David Postolski of Gearhart Law when I needed some advice and top legal support regarding a key trademark issue in my business… Perfect for small businesses and entrepreneurs!
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Gearhart Law, LLC

In today’s dynamic and innovative world, protecting your intellectual property assets is more crucial than ever. At Gearhart Law, we are deeply committed to guiding you through the intricate maze of intellectual property law. With decades of experience and a profound understanding of patents, copyrights, and trademarks, we pride ourselves on offering client-focused solutions. Whether you’re an inventor, entrepreneur, or an established business, our team at Gearhart Law is dedicated to ensuring that your intellectual property rights are secured, upheld, and leveraged to their maximum potential. Let us be your trusted partners in navigating the realm of intellectual property.

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New Jersey Patent Attorneys
Patents are fundamental to the advancement of innovation, providing critical legal protection for inventors and their novel creations.

Types of Patents

  • The USPTO issues three main types of patents:
  • Utility Patents – Protect processes, machines, and new inventions (20 years).
  • Design Patents – Protect the look or design of a product (15 years).
  • Plant Patents – Protect new plant varieties (20 years).

The Patent Application Process

Filing a patent is complex. Our team guides you through:

  1. Evaluating your invention’s eligibility
  2. Preparing and submitting your application
  3. Working with USPTO examiners until approval

With the help of an experienced NJ patent law firm, you can successfully navigate the process and protect your invention.

📞 Call today for a free consultation with a New Jersey patent lawyer and start protecting your idea.

Gearhart Law LLC
41 River Road
Summit, NJ 07901
Call our office 908.273.0700