MAXWELLS, Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys and Solicitors

	Searching of Australian, New Zealand and foreign intellectual property databases.

	Preparation, filing and prosecution of applications for patents, trade marks and designs in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and, through a long established network of foreign associates, in all other countries.

	Renewal and record maintenance services for patents, trade marks and designs.

	Business name and domain name registration and record maintenance.

	Domain name disputes and arbitration.

	Advice in contentious matters and infringement of intellectual property rights.

	Trade mark and other IP investigations.

	Freedom to operate advices/infringement services

	Intellectual property litigation.

	Advice and assistance regarding licensing and licensing negotiations.

	Copyright advice and litigation.

	Commercialisation of technology including technology transfer, merchandising and franchising.

	Drafting and advising in respect of outsourcing contracts, consulting contracts, software licenses, hosting agreements, government procurements.

	Contractual arrangements relevant to the manufacture, distribution and marketing of products.

	Structuring and re-structuring for investment readiness.

Peter Maxwell & Associates