Intellectual Property

The attorneys at Dressler|Peters represent businesses in areas involving intellectual property. Our attorneys are registered to practice in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and numerous federal district courts nationwide. Dressler|Peters provides effective counsel in the following areas:

Register and Protecting Trademarks
We protect your valuable intellectual property, which in many cases can be your most valuable asset. Trademark and service mark registration is critical to maintaining your trademark. We register trademarks and work with clients to design and implement systems to monitor trademark infringement.

Transactions
We work with clients to protect intellectual property rights in outsourcing agreements, asset sales, subcontracting arrangements and joint ventures.  Intellectual property can be used as collateral in order to secure loans.

Domain Names and Cyberspace
Domain names and web addresses are key assets and the attorneys at DresslerPeters have the critical skills to assist individuals and businesses with protecting their assets and negotiating resolutions of cyberspace disputes.

Copyrights
Dressler|Peters’ attorneys work to protect your creative work under various laws including the Copyright Act, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or other copyright legislation and case law. We counsel clients regarding how to protect their creative works and how to avoid infringing on other works. We assist businesses with setting employment polices monitoring the replication and electronic transfer of electronic medium.

Outsourcing
Our national practice offers experience representing businesses in the structuring, documentation, evaluation and negotiation of outsourcing agreements involving business processes, information services and information technology.