Schedule TED-4227-C
Administrative Communication Credits Fee Schedule
United States Intellectual Property Enforcement • Trademark Enforcement Division
I. Monthly Plan Coverage Structure
Administrative Communication Credits provide coverage for intellectual property enforcement communications under federal jurisdiction.
| Plan Tier | Monthly Base Rate | IP Assets Covered | Monthly Credit Allocation | Communication Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Plan | $49.00 | Up to 5 assets | 50 administrative credits | Basic enforcement notices |
| Professional Plan | $149.00 | Up to 100 assets | 200 administrative credits | Full enforcement suite |
| Enterprise Plan | $449.00 | Unlimited assets | 1,000 administrative credits | Priority enforcement + legal |
II. Administrative Credit Purchase Options
Additional credits may be purchased to supplement monthly allocations for high-volume enforcement activities.
| Credit Package | Total Cost | Per-Credit Rate | Processing Time | Validity Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Credits | $125.00 | $2.50 | Immediate | 12 months |
| 150 Credits | $337.50 | $2.25 | Immediate | 12 months |
| 500 Credits | $1,000.00 | $2.00 | Immediate | 24 months |
| 1,500 Credits | $2,625.00 | $1.75 | 1 business day | 24 months |
III. Communication Type Credit Requirements
Credit consumption varies by communication type and recipient jurisdiction.
| Communication Type | Domestic (US) | International | Platform Integration | Legal Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infringement Notice | 5 credits | 8 credits | +2 credits | +3 credits |
| DMCA Takedown Notice | 8 credits | 12 credits | +3 credits | +5 credits |
| Cease & Desist Letter | 15 credits | 25 credits | +5 credits | +10 credits |
| Settlement Demand | 25 credits | 40 credits | +8 credits | +15 credits |
| Court Filing Preparation | 50 credits | N/A | N/A | +25 credits |
IV. Payment Terms and Billing Information
Billing Policy Notice
Monthly plan charges are billed in advance. Credit purchases are billed upon transaction completion. All pricing is subject to applicable federal and state taxes where required.
Subscription Billing
- Billing Cycle: Monthly, automatically recurring
- Payment Methods: Credit card, ACH transfer, wire transfer
- Late Payment: Service suspension after 15 days
- Cancellation: 30-day advance notice required
Credit Purchases
- Payment Processing: Immediate for credit cards
- Credit Activation: Within 1 business hour
- Refund Policy: Unused credits within 30 days
- Volume Discounts: Available for 1,000+ credit purchases
V. Account Management and Support
Account Services Contact
Billing Inquiries: billing@usipe.org | 1-800-USIPE-01
Technical Support: support@usipe.org | 1-800-USIPE-02
Legal Compliance: legal@usipe.org | 1-800-USIPE-03
Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
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