What is "PATENT PENDING FEE"?
Patent Pending is a company that helps you with your personal or business needs for trademarks and patents. They offer simple subscription plans for staying on top of your legal filings and protecting your ideas. If you see a charge from them, it's likely for one of their subscription services to keep your intellectual property safe.
- PATENT: Refers to a legal right granted for an invention, giving the holder exclusive rights to use and sell the invention.
- PENDING: Indicates that the patent is not yet fully approved and is still being reviewed by the relevant authorities.
- FEE: This is the amount of money charged for processing the patent application or maintaining the pending status of the patent.
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The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which Chargeback can help you find by searching your email accounts.
Chargeback helps you identify unwanted subscriptions and charges, and help you fight them to get your money back.
Why do people get charges like this from patent pending?
- Subscription Fees: Some users reported being automatically signed up for a subscription service that renews monthly.
- One-Time Purchases: Users noted charges for specific services or products, such as legal document preparation.
- Service Charges: There are claims of fees associated with consultations or trademark services that were not clearly communicated upfront.
- Inactivity Fees: A few users mentioned being charged for inactivity after a free trial period ended without them realizing it.
- Multiple Accounts: Some individuals accidentally created multiple accounts, leading to unexpected charges on each account.
- Fees for Upgraded Features: Reports indicate that charges could arise from opting into premium features without clear notification.
If I see this charge, what should I do?
If you see this charge and arenāt expecting it, you have various options.
First, try to contact the patentpendingnyc.com via one of the support methods we listed below and inquire about the charge. See if they will refund it and cancel any associated subscriptions you might have.
If the patentpendingnyc.com refused to issue a refund or you cannot get in touch with the company, call your bank or financial institution and open a credit card dispute. Record screenshot evidence from your prior conversations with patentpendingnyc.com, and use that to open your credit card dispute. Tell your bank or credit card issuer that you do not recognize the charge and do not recall signing up for the service.
If this sounds like too much of a hassle, you can have Chargeback do it for you.
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