Santa Cruz, California

Patent attorneys in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California is home to 18 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 g Patent LLC, Soquel Group, and Robert Brownstein & Associates.

Stuart T Auvinen

Reg. 36435

Patent agent

g Patent LLC

Santa Cruz, CA · 95062

831-476-5506

Robert E. Blumberg

Reg. 66808

Patent agent

Soquel Group

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

831-426-8200

Robert S Brownstein

Reg. 68040

Patent agent

Robert Brownstein & Associates

Santa Cruz, CA · 95065

831-818-1278

Manali V Dighe

Reg. 56856

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

707-731-3817

Yekun Ding

Reg. 78699

Patent agent

Santa Cruz, CA · 95064

831-502-1398

Mathew C Easterday

Reg. 70957

Patent attorney

Dovetail Genomics LLC

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

612-600-0213

Michael A Guth

Reg. 45983

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95062

831-462-8270

Elise Annika Margaret Hall

Reg. 79230

Patent agent

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

Jeffrey Anson Hall

Reg. 32570

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95062

831-423-1365

Olof Krister Hellen

Reg. 49011

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95065

831-425-6563

James Eppa Hite· III

Reg. 30266

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95065

650-856-8848

Jeffrey M Jackson

Reg. 60368

Patent agent

University of California at Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA · 95064

831-459-3976

Lance M Kreisman

Reg. 39256

Patent attorney

Peninsula Patent Group

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

650-468-9654

Trieu T. Mai

Reg. 61354

Patent agent

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

831-427-1338

John E Menear

Reg. 55453

Patent agent

Santa Cruz, CA · 95062

408-422-3096

Richard J Niehuser

Reg. 44260

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

831-915-2896

Zachary B. Ontiveros

Reg. 79362

Patent agent

Joby Aviation

Santa Cruz, CA · 95060

951-837-0852

Patrick T Reilly

Reg. 37427

Patent attorney

Santa Cruz, CA · 95061-7218

831-332-7127

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz tend to track the broader California legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a Santa Cruz office?

18 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz practitioner remotely?

Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A Santa Cruz-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.