ZYL Law helps startups, SMBs, creators, cross-border sellers, and overseas companies protect U.S. inventions, brands, and creative works — with a written flat-fee quote before work begins.
Download the firm introduction (PDF)ZYL Law Firm is a U.S. intellectual property firm in New Haven, Connecticut. It files U.S. patents, trademarks, and copyrights, answers USPTO Office Actions, and defends sellers against marketplace IP complaints, and coordinates patent and trademark protection in China, for flat professional fees quoted in writing before work begins: trademark applications from $300 per class, copyright registration $250, provisional patents from $1,650, and marketplace complaint triage $250. Government fees are itemized separately. The team works in English and Mandarin.
Transparent flat-fee counsel for the three core IP assets most businesses need to protect in the United States: inventions, brands, and creative works.
From $1,650 provisional · from $3,800 utility
Defined-scope patent filing packages and prosecution support tailored to the invention and business timeline.
$300–$350 per class + USPTO fee
Protect names, logos, and product brands with clearance, filing, prosecution, and maintenance packages.
$250 per registration + Copyright Office fee
Register software, written works, visual art, marketing content, websites, videos, and other creative assets.
Trademark OA $250–$600 · patent OA from $690
When applications run into refusals or disputes, we quote a defined response scope instead of open-ended billing.
Amazon and marketplace copyright, trademark, and patent complaints, DMCA counter-notices, APEX patent evaluations, Schedule A / TRO freezes, and brand enforcement — flat fees, starting with a $250 written triage.
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights in China for companies entering the Chinese market — China-qualified team, coordinated in English, filed through a licensed Chinese agency.
A dedicated IP boutique combining U.S. practice with deep familiarity with cross-border filings into the United States.
Founding attorney's intellectual property experience in the U.S. and China
Bar admissions, plus a USPTO-registered patent agent for patent matters
Direct communication with the professional handling your matter
Written quote before work begins, government fees itemized
Attorney at Law (NY & CT)
CT Juris No. 443367 · NY Reg. No. 5934799
Over two decades of IP experience, licensed in the U.S. and China. Leads trademark, copyright, and cross-border matters.
Managing Partner · U.S. Patent Agent
USPTO Reg. No. 83,930
Ph.D. from Tsinghua University and former Research Scientist at Yale, working at the intersection of AI and IP law and building legal-tech tools for prosecution.
U.S. Trademark Attorney
Fluent in Mandarin
Advises companies on trademark, copyright, and international transactions involving Greater China and New York.
Tell us about your invention, brand, or creative work, and we'll respond with a clear strategy and a written flat-fee quote.