About

Keeley DeAngelo LLP

Patents for People.

A registered patent agent firm built on technical expertise, honest counsel, and genuine respect for makers.

Scott Keeley

Patent Agent

Scott Keeley

Registered Patent Agent · Industrial Designer

USPTO Registration No. 74622
Specialization: Design Patents, Utility Patents, Industrial Design Strategy

Scott Keeley is a federally registered patent agent licensed by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to prosecute patent applications for inventors and businesses. Unlike traditional patent practitioners, Scott brings over two decades of experience as a practicing industrial designer.

This dual expertise allows Keeley DeAngelo LLP to bridge the gap between engineering and intellectual property. Scott does not just describe inventions; he understands the mechanics, manufacturing processes, and design nuances that make an invention unique. He holds multiple patents in his own name.

Scott's Competencies

  • Patent Prosecution
  • Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy for Startups
  • Prototyping and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Assessment

Partner

Regina DeAngelo

IP Specialist

Specialization: Technical Communication, Instructional Design

Regina is a patent researcher and technical writer with a background in healthcare IT and instructional design.

She has been writing patent specifications since 2009, and is very good at helping inventors discern the “inventive step” of their innovations.

Regina DeAngelo

Why Choose Us

Why Inventors Choose Keeley DeAngelo LLP

We work with independent inventors and early-stage startups. Our firm is built on three pillars of trust -- >

01

Federal Licensure

We are fully authorized to represent clients before the USPTO. Scott Keeley holds Registration No. 74622, granting the same filing and prosecution authority as a patent attorney.

02

Fixed-Fee Transparency

We offer flat-fee pricing for provisional, utility, and design patent applications — no hourly billing surprises common in large law firms. You know exactly what you'll pay before we start.

03

Technical Fluency

We speak the language of engineers and designers. Scott's background as a practicing industrial designer means he understands the mechanics, manufacturing processes, and design nuances that make your invention unique — reducing friction between your idea and the filed application.

Ready to talk about your invention?