Is a Power of Attorney required to pay a maintenance fee?
If a new patent attorney or law firm plans to pay the maintenance fee for an issued patent, a Power of Attorney (POA) is not required according 37 CFR 1.366.
Need help with paying a patent maintenance fee?
Email patent attorney Vic Lin at vlin@icaplaw.com or call (949) 223-9623 to get a flat rate estimate for paying your patent maintenance fee.