--- title: "GTC Advantage: Monthly Plan for IP and Legal Support" url: https://globaltrademarkcompany.com/gtc-advantage description: "One monthly plan for IP filings, brand protection, contracts, and compliance, with a dedicated team and set reply times. From $339/mo, billed annually." lang: en --- GTC Advantage · Monthly Plan # Predictable Cost. Dedicated Team. Your IP and Legal Ops, Handled Monthly. GTC Advantage packages our IP filings, brand protection, contracts, and compliance work into a flat monthly plan with set response times and a dedicated team. Pick a plan, send us the work, and stop tracking invoices. Excellent Trustpilot: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/globaltrademark.co Image: A woman in a navy blazer writing in a notebook of logo sketches beside her laptop (https://globaltrademarkcompany.com/img/home/hero-library/m-portfolio-bright-review-480.jpg) 10–40h Hours included per month 8–48h First reply time 1 Dedicated account manager Global Available worldwide ## Why a Monthly Plan Beats One-Off Engagements Same team and same quality of work, priced, scoped, and delivered for businesses that want ongoing coverage. ### Predictable Cost One flat monthly fee replaces a stack of one-off invoices. Forecast IP and legal spend the way you forecast software: one fee, known in advance. ### Speed When It Matters First response in 8 to 48 business hours, by plan. ### Continuity of Team The same account manager and team handle every matter. They learn your business, your brand, and your portfolio, so each new request starts from context, not from zero. ### Coverage End-to-End Trademarks, contracts, brand protection, compliance, and demand letters, all under one engagement with one team. ## How GTC Advantage Works 1 5 MIN ### Pick a Plan Choose the tier that matches your monthly volume. Switch any time as you grow. 2 10 MIN ### Onboard in 10 Minutes Tell us about your company, your existing IP, and your top priorities. We assign your account team. 3 ANY TIME ### Send Us the Work Submit requests through your portal. Filings, contract reviews, takedowns, demand letters, anything in scope. 4 8–48 HOURS ### We Handle It Inside Your Reply Time First response within your plan's reply time. Track every matter, every hour, and every document in your client portal. ## What's Included in Your Hours Anything in this list counts against your monthly hours. ### IP Strategy & Portfolio Reviews Quarterly reviews, gap analysis, and prioritization across the trademarks, copyrights, and domains you already own. ### Trademark Filings & Prosecution Clearance searches, applications, office action responses, and renewals, in any country or region we cover. ### Contracts Drafted & Reviewed NDAs, service agreements, vendor agreements, employment letters, and partnership terms. ### Brand Protection on Autopilot Marketplace takedowns (Amazon, Shopify, social), watch services, infringement triage, and enforcement letters. ### Cease & Desist + Demand Letters Drafted, sent, and tracked through to resolution. Negotiation support included. ### Compliance & Business Legal Privacy policy, terms of service, GDPR/CCPA basics, entity guidance, vendor & partnership negotiation. ## Inside Each Capability A closer look at what each line item means in practice: what we deliver, who handles it, and how many hours it typically takes. ### IP Strategy & Portfolio Reviews ### Trademark Filings & Prosecution ### Contracts Drafted & Reviewed ### Brand Protection on Autopilot ### Cease & Desist + Demand Letters ### Compliance & Business Legal ### Not Included (Quoted Separately) - Litigation & court appearances - Patent drafting & prosecution - M&A due diligence - Tax filings ## Plans Built Around Your Monthly Volume All plans include a dedicated account team, client portal access, and the same scope of work. Pick the monthly hours that fit your business. ### Starter 10 hours/month · 48h reply time $339 /mo Billed $4,070 annually - 10 hours/month of work - 48-hour first response - Up to 3 active matters - Dedicated account manager - Client portal access Recommended ### Growth 20 hours/month · 24h reply time $553 /mo Billed $6,630 annually - 20 hours/month of work - 24-hour first response - Up to 5 active matters - Shared Slack channel with assigned counsel - Quarterly portfolio review ### Scale 40 hours/month · 8h reply time $848 /mo Billed $10,180 annually - 40 hours/month of work - 8-hour first response - Up to 10 active matters - Direct line to your attorney - Quarterly strategy call + priority routing Prepaid for 12 months. Locked for the term. ### How This Works, in Plain English The six things every plan member should know before signing up. - Monthly plans can be cancelled at the end of any billing period. - The Annual plan is prepaid and locked for the term, then auto-renews at list price unless you cancel. - Hours are credited on the first day of each billing period; up to 20% of unused hours roll into the next period (single-month carry). - Overages billed at a flat $50/hour at the end of each billing period, with warnings at 80%, 100%, and 120% of your monthly hours. - Government fees, official translations, and courier costs are charged at cost. Items above $100 require your approval. - Governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, USA. Disputes resolved by AAA arbitration in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Read the Full Plan Terms: https://globaltrademarkcompany.com/terms#gtc-advantage ## Built for the Way You Work GTC Advantage fits any organization that depends on its brand, its content, or its contracts. ### Businesses Startups and SMBs that need consistent IP and contract coverage without hiring in-house counsel. ### Solopreneurs Founders, creators, and consultants who treat their brand as their most valuable asset and want it actively defended. ### NGOs Nonprofits and social enterprises that need their brand and content protected, at a discounted rate once verified. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is included in my monthly hours? ### Do unused hours roll over? ### What happens if I go over my hours? ### Can I cancel any time? ### What are the reply times? ### Who handles my work? ### How does NGO verification work? ### Can I upgrade or downgrade later? ### Is this available outside the United States? ### How is this different from booking GTC services one-off? ### What's your refund policy? ### What law governs the monthly plan? ### What happens if you have a conflict of interest? ### How is my data handled? ### What happens to my deliverables if I cancel? Contact us ## One Plan for Your IP and Legal Work. Pick a plan, complete a 10-minute onboarding, and your account team is on the work. Monthly plans can be cancelled at the end of any billing period. Email hello@globaltrademarkcompany.com Phone +1 510-973-4964 United States & International: +15109734964 +44 7453 347853 UK & EU: +447453347853 +91 6397-329955 India: +916397329955 Prefer a call? Book My Free 30-Min Consult (https://globaltrademarkcompany.com/free-consultation) Email hello@globaltrademarkcompany.com Phone Prefer a call? Cookies help us improve the site. We use cookies to improve your experience, analyze site traffic, and measure our advertising. 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The Annual plan is prepaid and locked for its term; you keep using your hours through the end of the term." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the reply times?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Starter: 48 business hours to first response. Growth: 24 business hours. Scale: 8 business hours. Simple matters typically turn around in 1–5 business days depending on tier; complex matters are scoped and quoted within the same reply time." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Who handles my work?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Every plan is assigned a dedicated account manager (your IP Portfolio Coordinator). Substantive work goes to the right team member for the matter: trademark counsel, a contracts attorney, or a brand protection analyst. The Scale plan adds a direct line to your attorney." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does NGO verification work?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "When you choose the NGO tier, you'll upload a 501(c)(3) determination letter (United States) or your local equivalent registration during onboarding. Your plan starts once we verify the documents, typically within one business day. No charge before verification clears." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I upgrade or downgrade later?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. Upgrade any time and the new tier prorates from the next day. Downgrades take effect at the end of your current billing period." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is this available outside the United States?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. GTC Advantage is open globally. Pricing is in USD; your card issuer or bank handles currency conversion at their rates." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How is this different from booking GTC services one-off?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Plan members get a predictable monthly cost, faster reply times, a dedicated account team, hours rollover, and full visibility through the client portal. If you only need occasional filings, pay-as-you-go still works fine." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What's your refund policy?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monthly plans cancel at the end of the current period; we don't refund partial months or unused hours. Annual prepay terms are non-refundable except where required by law or where we materially change the service to your detriment (in which case you get a pro-rated refund of the remaining term). See Section 17.4 and 17.20 of our Terms." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What law governs the monthly plan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "GTC Advantage monthly plans are governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, USA. Disputes are resolved by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules, with the seat of arbitration in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Full text in Section 17.21 of our Terms." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What happens if you have a conflict of interest?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "We reserve the right to decline any matter that conflicts with an existing client engagement. If a conflict materially reduces the value of your plan for the remaining term, we'll issue a pro-rated credit. See Section 17.11 of our Terms." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How is my data handled?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "All client communications and documents are kept confidential under the terms of our Privacy Policy. We use enterprise-grade infrastructure (encrypted at rest and in transit), and we limit access to the people working on your matters. We do not sell client data, ever." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What happens to my deliverables if I cancel?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You own everything we've delivered to you. We retain internal copies for compliance and audit purposes. You have a 30-day window after cancellation to export documents and matter history through your client portal. See Section 17.17 of our Terms." } } ] } ] ```