Knoxville, Tennessee

Patent attorneys in Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee is home to 79 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 University of Tennessee College of Law, Global IP, and Robinson IP Law, PLLC..

Esther Lois Roberts

Reg. 52173
Patent attorney

Global IP

Knoxville, TN · 37924

865-607-9780

Michael Edward Robinson

Reg. 58947
Patent attorney

Robinson IP Law, PLLC.

Knoxville, TN · 37922

865-978-6480

August Edward Roehrig· Jr

Reg. 22667
Patent attorney

Luedeka, Neely & Group, P.C.

Knoxville, TN · 37901-1871

Sydney Emerson Ross

Reg. 903009
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Timothy Bruce Serin

Reg. 903010
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Rhett A. Sexton

Reg. 79335
Patent attorney

Knoxville, TN · 37929

865-380-5962

Seth Vincent Sloan

Reg. 902600
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Logan N Smith

Reg. 84621
Patent agent

Knoxville, TN · 37922

256-521-3696

Kenneth C Spafford

Reg. 52238
Patent attorney

Kenneth C Spafford PLLC

Knoxville, TN · 37909

602-410-2422

Porter Buford Spell

Reg. 903011
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Christopher P. Stephens

Reg. 73274
Patent agent

Knoxville, TN · 37920

865-773-6789

William Caden Stitt

Reg. 903012
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Robert Conner Terrell

Reg. 902601
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Harrison William Thomas

Reg. 903013
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Dorothea K Thompson

Reg. 70974
Patent agent

Knoxville, TN · 37921

865-387-6708

Paige J Thomson

Reg. 50502
Patent attorney

Type One Energy Group, Inc.

Knoxville, TN · 37932

608-616-5965

Riley O'Quinn Walker

Reg. 902602
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Parker Jacob Westhoff

Reg. 903035
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Cade Chase Williams

Reg. 901498
Limited recognition

University of Tennessee College of Law

Knoxville, TN · 37996-1810

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Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Knoxville 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 Knoxville tend to track the broader Tennessee legal market.
How many USPTO practitioners list a Knoxville office?
79 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Knoxville 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 Knoxville practitioner remotely?
Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A Knoxville-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.
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