San Francisco, California

Patent attorneys in San Francisco

San Francisco, California is home to 854 USPTO-registered patent practitioners. Working with a local practitioner can streamline in-person meetings for invention disclosures, signing inventor declarations, and reviewing prior-art search results — but every USPTO practitioner is licensed to practice nationally, so a non-local choice is also valid. Local firms with the most USPTO-registered practitioners include Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP, and Law Office of Philip Dalton.

Cathy E Cretsinger

Reg. 51588
Patent attorney

KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-576-0200

Freeman D Cullom

Reg. 62823
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94115

415-441-2253

Philip Arthur Dalton· Jr

Reg. 26859
Patent attorney

Law Office of Philip Dalton

San Francisco, CA · 94127

415-505-0716

Madhumita Datta

Reg. 64561
Patent attorney

Buchalter

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-227-3673

Erin K Daugherty

Reg. 64138
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94122

330-620-8954

Gregory A C Dawson

Reg. 83992
Patent agent

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-432-6014

James L. Day· Jr.

Reg. 72681
Patent attorney

Farella, Braun Martel, LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-954-4400

Joel Jason De Young

Reg. 26264
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94127

775-453-5300

Marcel Frederick DeArmas

Reg. 64285
Patent attorney

Mitchell + Company

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-944-9789

Phillip J DeBiase

Reg. 69938
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94118

202-549-3983

Erika R. DeCosty

Reg. 78229
Patent attorney

ArentFox Schiff

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-805-7991

Soumitra Deka

Reg. 70252
Patent attorney

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-954-0202

Ypsita Demunshi

Reg. 79795
Patent agent

Pendulum Therapeutics

San Francisco, CA · 94071

914-506-1053

Kirk J DeNiro

Reg. 35854
Patent attorney

Vierra Magen Marcus LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-489-4100

Arti M. Denterlein

Reg. 76297
Patent agent

San Francisco, CA · 94127

415-337-0536

Michael Edward Dergosits

Reg. 31243
Patent attorney

Dergosits & Noah LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-705-6377

Peter A Detre

Reg. 52813
Patent attorney

Munger Tolles and Olson LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-512-4013

Jonathan Iain Max Detrixhe

Reg. 68556
Patent attorney

Red Smith LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-381-8700

Wendy L Devine

Reg. 61309
Patent attorney

Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, PC

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-947-2000

Michael P Dierks

Reg. 38857
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94118

408-314-8239

Christen G DiPetrillo

Reg. 73789
Patent attorney

Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy

San Francisco, CA · 94129

628-899-7600

Keunbong Do

Reg. 82697
Patent attorney

Morrison & Foerster LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-268-7536

Zara A Doddridge

Reg. 59098
Patent attorney

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-273-7514

Gerald Paul Dodson

Reg. 32787
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-658-7686

Gregory F Dolan

Reg. 73304
Patent agent

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-432-6096

Colin J. Dolese

Reg. 79195
Patent agent

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 94102

406-274-6887

Christian J. Donovan

Reg. 82560
Patent agent

Nixon Peabody LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-984-8200

Neslihan I. Doran-Civan

Reg. 64883
Patent attorney

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-273-4845

David A Dorth

Reg. 56053
Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94116

847-922-8306

Mathew W dos Santos

Reg. 70530
Patent agent

Morrison & Foerster

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-268-6378

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in San Francisco cost more than the national average?
Patent attorney fees vary primarily by experience and complexity of the invention, not by city. A typical provisional patent application in the US runs $1,500 to $5,000; a non-provisional utility filing runs $5,000 to $15,000. Hourly rates in San Francisco tend to track the broader California legal market.
How many USPTO practitioners list a San Francisco office?
854 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a San Francisco mailing address on the OEDCI roster. You can sort by firm size and contact each directly using the phone numbers shown.
Can I work with a San Francisco practitioner remotely?
Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A San Francisco-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.
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