What is the minimum deposit amount required to open a USPTO deposit account?

What is the minimum deposit amount required to open a USPTO deposit account?

The minimum deposit amount required to open a USPTO deposit account is $1,000. According to MPEP 509.01, “A minimum deposit of $1,000 is required when an account is opened, and a minimum balance of $1,000 is required to be maintained in the account.” This initial deposit ensures that the account has sufficient funds to cover potential fees and charges.

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Topics: MPEP 500 - Receipt and Handling of Mail and Papers, Patent Law, Patent Procedure