Dustin S. DuBois
Name: Dustin S. DuBois
Position: Partner
Location: Indianapolis Office
Phone: (317) 236-2251
Fax: (317) 592-4782
E-Mail: dustin.dubois@icemiller.com
Assistant Name: Liz Casper
Assistant Phone: (317) 236-2403
Assistant E-Mail: liz.casper@icemiller.com
Undergraduate School
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Graduated in 1992
Law School
Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis
Graduated in 2000
Admitted to Practice:
Indiana
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Professional Experience:
Dustin DuBois is a partner with Ice Miller and concentrates his practice in various facets of intellectual property and transactions.
DuBois designs strategies for clients' intellectual property portfolios based on their goals as well as market expectations, securing patents, trademarks and other forms of intellectual property.
He also assists clients in negotiation of and drafting a variety of commercial contracts such as strategic alliances, joint development and licensing agreements, including such representative transactions as:
• A long-term strategic alliance for a life sciences diagnostic product development and distribution;
• A $12 million enterprise class software and professional services agreement for a multinational software client;
• Hundreds of six and seven figure licensing and supply agreements;
• Negotiation of dozens of international agreements and agreements with many of the largest companies in the world;
• Establishment of a variety of form contracts for software companies;
• Support of mergers, acquisitions and private equity and venture capital financing deals; and
• Intellectual property cross licenses, exclusive licenses and university licensing and joint development agreements.
DuBois assists clients with other complex legal issues including compliance with export control regulations, international privacy laws, and in compliance with a host of other regulatory frameworks.
DuBois graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in 1992. He earned his law degree, cum laude, at Indiana University School of Law in 2000.
Prior to attending law school, he worked in product development, management and technical advisory capacities for such major U.S. companies as Caterpillar, General Motors and Betz Laboratories.
DuBois is admitted to practice law in the state of Indiana and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Professional Associations:
Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
Member, National Association of College and University Attorneys
Special Certifications:
Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Awards and Recognitions:
Order of the Barristers, Achievements in Oral Advocacy in Moot Court, Indiana University School of Law
Published In:
"What's a Patent Worth?" Indiana Lawyer, July 7, 2010
Community Involvement:
Board of Director, Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
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