Dale Langley - Austin, TX

Technical Expertise for Your Inventions

Dale Langley (The Langley Law Firm) is a seasoned intellectual property attorney located in the historic Judge's Hill area of Austin, Texas. With an engineering background and decades of legal experience, Dale Langley offers a unique blend of technical understanding and legal acumen. Unlike generalist lawyers, a registered patent attorney must possess a scientific degree to sit for the patent bar, ensuring they can truly comprehend the mechanics of your invention. Dale Langley represents inventors, startups, and established technology companies in securing patent rights both in the United States and internationally. If you are looking to hire a lawyer who can speak the language of engineers and developers while navigating the complex rules of the USPTO, Dale Langley provides the specialized guidance you need.

Comprehensive Patent and IP Services

The firm's practice is focused on the creation, protection, and commercialization of intellectual property. Dale Langley understands that a patent is a business tool, and he works with clients to develop strategies that maximize the value of their innovations. Whether you need to conduct a patentability search to see if your idea is unique or require assistance with a trademark application for your brand, the firm covers all bases. Key practice areas include:

• Patent Prosecution: Drafting and filing utility and design patent applications in fields ranging from software to mechanical devices.
• Trademark Registration: Protecting brand names, logos, and slogans from infringement.
• IP Licensing: Negotiating agreements to monetize intellectual property through royalties and partnerships.
• Trade Secrets: Advising businesses on how to protect confidential information and proprietary processes.
• Copyrights: Securing rights for software code, manuals, and other creative works.

Personalized Legal Counsel

Dale Langley prides himself on providing direct, personal service to his clients. When you work with The Langley Law Firm, you work directly with an experienced attorney, not a junior associate. This hands-on approach ensures that your IP strategy is aligned with your business goals. The firm is known for its responsiveness and integrity, helping clients make informed decisions about where to invest their IP budget. If you want to find an attorney who acts as a long-term partner in your company's growth, Dale Langley offers the expertise and dedication required to succeed in a competitive marketplace. He is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards.

Historic West Avenue Location

The office is located on West Avenue, just north of downtown Austin. This location offers the convenience of being near the business district while providing a quieter, more personal setting for client meetings. Whether you are a solo inventor with a prototype or a company looking to expand your patent portfolio, Dale Langley is ready to help you secure your intellectual property rights. Contact the firm today to schedule a consultation.