How do I transfer ownership of a patent to a company?

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If I have a patent which I want to bring into a newly incorporated startup as a co-founder, what is the best and simplest way to do that?

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United States
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May 22, 2015
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Steven weinrieb
Patent Attorney

You complete and file an assignment with the USPTO - a form is available on the USPTO website - once recorded, the company then owns the rights to the patent. The USPTO recording fee is $40.00.

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