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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT

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Title: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Governing Law: Massachusetts     Date: 11/6/2006
Industry: SOFTWR    

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                    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
 
      This Intellectual Property Security Agreement (this "IP Agreement") is
made as of the 31st day of October, 2006, by and between AXS-ONE INC., a
Delaware corporation with its chief executive office located at 301 Route 17
North, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070 ("Grantor"), and SILICON VALLEY BANK, a
California corporation with its principal place of business at 3003 Tasman
Drive, Santa Clara, California 95054 and with a loan production office located
at 535 Fifth Avenue, 27th Floor, New York, New York 10017 ("Lender").
 
                                    RECITALS
 
      A.    Lender has agreed to make advances of money and to extend certain
financial accommodations to, among others, Grantor (the "Loan"), pursuant to a
certain Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of September
13, 2005 (as amended, the "Loan Agreement"). The Loan is secured pursuant to the
terms of the Loan Agreement. Lender is willing to enter into certain financial
accommodations with Grantor, but only upon the condition, among others, that
Grantor shall grant to Lender a security interest in certain Copyrights,
Trademarks, Patents, and Mask Works, and other assets, to secure the obligations
of Grantor under the Loan Agreement. Defined terms used but not defined herein
shall have the same meanings as in the Loan Agreement.
 
      B.    Pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Grantor has granted to
Lender a security interest in all of Grantor's right title and interest, whether
presently existing or hereafter acquired in, to and under all of the Collateral
(as defined therein).
 
      NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged and intending to be legally bound, as collateral security
for the prompt and complete payment when due of Grantor's Indebtedness (as
defined below), Grantor hereby represents, warrants, covenants and agrees as
follows:
 
      1.    Grant of Security Interest. As collateral security for the prompt
and complete payment and performance of all of Grantor's present or future
indebtedness, obligations and liabilities to Lender (hereinafter, the
"Indebtedness"), including, without limitation, under the Loan Agreement,
Grantor hereby grants a security interest in all of Grantor's right, title and
interest in, to and under its registered and unregistered intellectual property
collateral (all of which shall collectively be called the "Intellectual Property
Collateral"), including, without limitation, the following:
 
            (a)   Any and all copyright rights, copyright applications,
      copyright registrations and like protections in each work or authorship
      and derivative work thereof, whether published or unpublished, registered
      or unregistered, and whether or not the same also constitutes a trade
      secret, now or hereafter existing, created, acquired or held, including
      without limitation those set forth on EXHIBIT A attached hereto
      (collectively, the "Copyrights");
 
            (b)   Any and all trade secret rights, including any rights to
      unpatented inventions, know-how, operating manuals, license rights and
      agreements, and confidential information, and any and all intellectual
      property rights in computer software and computer software products now or
      hereafter existing, created, acquired or held;
 
            (c)   Any and all design rights which may be available to Grantor
      now or hereafter existing, created, acquired or held;
 
            (d)   All patents, patent applications and like protections
      including, without limitation, improvements, divisions, continuations,
      renewals, reissues, extensions and continuations-in-part of the same,
      including without limitation the patents and patent applications set forth
      on EXHIBIT B attached hereto (collectively, the "Patents");
 
            (e)   Any trademark and service mark rights, slogans, trade dress,
      and tradenames, trade styles, whether registered or not, applications to
      register and registrations of the same and like protections, and the
 
 
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      entire goodwill of the business of Grantor connected with and symbolized
      by such trademarks, including without limitation those set forth on
      EXHIBIT C attached hereto (collectively, the "Trademarks");
 
            (f)   All mask works or similar rights available for the protection
      of semiconductor chips, now owned or hereafter acquired, including,
      without limitation those set forth on EXHIBIT D attached hereto
      (collectively, the "Mask Works");
 
            (g)   Any and all claims for damages by way of past, present and
      future infringements of any of the rights included above, with the right,
      but not the obligation, to sue for and collect such damages for said use
      or infringement of the intellectual property rights identified above;
 
            (h)   All licenses or other rights to use any of the Copyrights,
      Patents, Trademarks, or Mask Works and all license fees and royalties
      arising from such use to the extent permitted by such license or rights,
      including, without limitation those set forth on EXHIBIT E attached hereto
      (collectively, the "Licenses"); and
 
            (i)   All amendments, extensions, renewals and extensions of any of
      the Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, or Mask Works; and
 
            (j)   All proceeds and products of the foregoing, including without
      limitation all payments under insurance or any indemnity or warranty
      payable in respect of any of the foregoing.
 
      2.    Authorization and Request. Grantor authorizes and requests that the
Register of Copyrights and the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks record
this IP Agreement, and any amendments thereto, or copies thereof.
 
      3.    Covenants and Warranties. Grantor represents, warrants, covenants
and agrees as follows:
 
            (a)   Grantor is now the sole owner of the Intellectual Property
      Collateral, except for non-exclusive licenses granted by Grantor to its
      customers in the ordinary course of business.
 
            (b)   Performance of this IP Agreement does not conflict with or
      result in a breach of any material agreement to which Grantor is bound.
 
            (c)   During the term of this IP Agreement, Grantor will not
      transfer or otherwise encumber any interest in the Intellectual Property
      Collateral, except for non-exclusive licenses granted by Grantor in the
      ordinary course of business or as set forth in this IP Agreement;
 
            (d)   To its knowledge, each of the Patents is valid and
      enforceable, and no part of the Intellectual Property Collateral has been
      judged invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and no claim has
      been made that any part of the Intellectual Property Collateral violates
      the rights of any third party;
 
            (e)   Grantor shall promptly advise Lender of any material adverse
      change in the composition of the Collateral, including but not limited to
      any subsequent ownership right of the Grantor in or to any Trademark,
      Patent, Copyright, or Mask Work specified in this IP Agreement;
 
            (f)   Grantor shall (i) protect, defend and maintain the validity
      and enforceability of the Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights, and Mask Works,
      (ii) use its best efforts to detect infringements of the Trademarks,
      Patents, Copyrights, and Mask Works and promptly advise Lender in writing
      of material infringements detected and (iii) not allow any Trademarks,
      Patents, Copyrights, or Mask Works to be abandoned, forfeited or dedicated
      to the public without the written consent of Lender, which shall not be
      unreasonably withheld, unless Grantor determines that reasonable business
      practices suggest that abandonment is appropriate.
 
 
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            (g)   Grantor shall take such further actions as Lender may
      reasonably request from time to time to perfect or continue the perfection
      of Lender's interest in the Intellectual Property Collateral;
 
            (h)   This IP Agreement creates, and in the case of after acquired
      Intellectual Property Collateral this IP Agreement will create, at the
      time Grantor first has rights in such after acquired Intellectual Property
      Collateral, in favor of Lender a valid and perfected first priority
      security interest and collateral assignment in the Intellectual Property
      Collateral in the United States securing the payment and performance of
      the obligations evidenced by the Loan Agreement;
 
            (i)   To its knowledge, except for, and upon, the filing of UCC
      financing statements, or other notice filings or notations in appropriate
      filing offices, if necessary to perfect the security interests created
      hereunder, no authorization, approval or other action by, and no notice to
      or filing with, any U.S. governmental authority or U.S. regulatory body is
      required either (a) for the grant by Grantor of the security interest
      granted hereby, or for the execution, delivery or performance of this IP
      Agreement by Grantor in the U.S. or (b) for the perfection in the United
      States or the exercise by Lender of its rights and remedies thereunder;
 
            (j)   All information heretofore, herein or hereafter supplied to
      Lender by or on behalf of Grantor with respect to the Inte        
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