Our Intellectual Property and Technology legal services include:

Copyrights
The lawyers in Axley's Intellectual Property group counsel clients on the protection of copyright assets through registration and, when necessary, litigation. We resolve copyright ownership issues in "work made for hire" situations by getting the right agreements in place to avoid disputes.

Technology Transactions and Licensing
Axley's Intellectual Property and Technology group can provide you with practical strategic advice to assist you in achieving your business objectives when you are entering into a technology-related transaction.

Whether you are buying or selling a business with significant technology assets, implementing a new business system, a licensor or licensee of software or other technology, outsourcing your IT department, or obtaining technology consulting services, our experienced attorneys work with you through every step of the sometimes complex and confusing transactions to achieve your goals.

Trademarks
Axley's Intellectual Property and Technology group advises clients on the selection and protection of trademarks and service marks in the United States and worldwide. We prepare, file and prosecute trademark applications, and also assist clients in maximizing the value of their marks through licensing, co-branding and distributorship agreements.

Trade Secrets
Our intellectual property law attorneys help our clients protect their trade secrets, know-how and other confidential information by putting into place and enforcing appropriate non-disclosure agreements with employees and for all types of business relationships.