Background
Overhauser, Paul B. was born on November 9, 1957 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of Albert W. and Margaret M. Overhauser.
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Paul B. Overhauser
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Purdue University (Bachelor of Science, Computer Science. Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 1980) Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 1980). Indiana University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983).
Career
Worked at Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan (Indianapolis, Indiana) specializing in Administrative Law, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Architectural Malpractice Law, Banking, Bankruptcy, Broadcasting and Communications, Cable television, Cable television Franchising, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Civil Rights, Coal Law, College and University Law, Commercial and Business Litigation, Complex Litigation, Computer Law, Contracting and Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Creditors Rights Law, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Economic Development and Incentives, Education Law, Employee Benefits Law, Entrepreneurial Services, Environmental Law, Estate Development and Finance, Franchise Law, Gaming Law, Gift and Estate Tax, Governmental Affairs, Governmental Relations, Governmental Services and Lobbying, Government Law, Government (Public) Contract Law, Government Procurement, Guardianship, Health Care Law, Immigration Law, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property and Licensing, International Law, Labor and Employment Law (including Equal Employment Litigation, Employee Retirement Income Security Act Practice and Occupational Safety and Health Matters), Liability Risk Management, Licensing, Management Labor Relations Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Minerals and Mining, Municipal Finance (Bond) Law, Municipal Finance (Bond), Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Municipal Litigation, Municipal Solid Waste Resource Recovery, Municipal Utility Regulation, Occupational Hazards Law (Black Lung, Asbestosis, et cetera), Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Plaintiff"s Trial Practice, Probate Law, Product Liability Law, Public Agency, Public Authority Financing Law, Public Contract Law, Public Employment Relations, Public Entity Law, Public Finance, Public Health Law, Public Housing Law, Public Schools, Public Sector Collective Bargaining, Public Utility Law, Public Works, Professional Malpractice Law, Real Estate Law (including Sales, Development and Financing, Mortgage Banking, Secured Transactions, Sale/Leasebacks, Condominiums and Zoning), Regulation, Risk and Claims Management, Securities Regulation Law, Sports Law, Taxation (Federal, State and Local), Tax Exempt Organizations, Tort Law, Toxic Torts, Transportation Law, Utility Law, Venture Capital, Venture Finance Services. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Indiana and United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
1984, North Carolina and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
1988, United States. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Author, "A Trenchman"s Guide to Getting Better Patents," ICLEF 1988. "Patents and Trade Secrets," Entrepreneurship, 3/1989.
"Software Licensing," SEF 4/1990.
"Software Look and Feel Issues," SEF 6/1990. "Obtaining Software Copyright Registrations, "SEF 9/1990. "Software Distribution Agreements," SEF 1/1991.
"Legal Aspects of European Commission 1992 for Indiana Computer Software, Hardware and Peripheral Manufacturers," United States.
Department of Commerce Briefing, 2/1991. "Software Products Liability," SEF 4/1991.
"Software Piracy," SEF 9/1991. "Legal Considerations for Exporting," United States.
Department of Commerce Briefing, 9/1991.
"Maximizing Profitability Through Software Licenses," Proceedings of the Technology Transfer and Database Tutorial Workshop 11/1991. "Software Patents," IBMTC 1/1992" "Legal Employment Issues for Software Companies," SEF 1/1992. "Securing and Enforcing Videotape Copyrights," International Television Association 2/1992.
"FAX Facts: Translating Business Laws for the Electronic Age," Indiana Business Journal, November 30, 1992.
"Builders and Owners Face New Liabilities From Copyright Changes," Indiana Business Journal, September 27, 1993. "Reverse Engineering and Fair Use in Software Development," Indiana Software Association, December, 1993.
"Current Trends in Software Licensing," ICLEF 10/94. "Protecting Your Trademarks on the Internet," Industry Standard Architecture, 11/94.
"Latest Computer Technology Intrudes on Privacy," Indianapolis Business Journal, 11/94.
"The Information Superhighway: Where Will lieutenant Lead?" Indianapolis Chief Executive Officer, 11/94. "Civil Liberties in Cyberia: Intellectual Property and Electronically Transmitted Information," ICLU 12/94. "Legal Considerations for Doing Business on the Internet," Industry Standard Architecture 2/95.
"Trademark Use and Infringement on the Internet," ICLEF 8/95.
"The Internet for Attorneys," CISI 9/95. "The Law of the Information Superhighway, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)/Purdue 12/95.
"The Scope of Fair Use and Implied Licenses in Computer Law," ICLEF 1/96. Member, (1991) Board of Directors.
Indiana Software Association Director, 1986-1992 (President, 1989-1990), Venture Club of Indiana.
Indiana Technology Transfer Society, (President, 1987-1988). Member: Indianapolis Bar Association (Chairman, 1990-1991 and Vice Chairman, 1989-1990, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section). Data Processing Management Association.
Computer Law Association.
Patent and Trademark Office Society. Indiana Business Modernization and Technology Corporation (Member, Software Committee).
United States. Trademark Association.
Indiana Software Association (Director, General Counsel, Founder. Secretary, 1992-1996).
Association for Computing Machinery (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
Software Society.
The Firm was founded in Indianapolis on April 28, 1910, when three general practitioners formed a partnership under the name of Henley Matson & Gates.
Harry T. Ice returned to the Firm in 1945 after having served a tour of duty in the United States Navy, and under his leadership, the Firm experienced continuous growth until the time of his death in 1982, by which time the Firm had grown to 90 lawyers and had acquired a national reputation and a national practice. The Firm has continued to grow and presently consists of over 185 lawyers and more than 28 paraprofessionals.
Achievements
Membership
Member, (1991) Board of Directors. Indiana Software Association Director, 1986-1992 (President, 1989-1990), Venture Club of Indiana. Indiana Technology Transfer Society, (President, 1987-1988).
Member: Indianapolis Bar Association (Chairman, 1990-1991 and Vice Chairman, 1989-1990, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section).
Data Processing Management Association. Computer Law Association.
Patent and Trademark Office Society. Indiana Business Modernization and Technology Corporation (Member, Software Committee).
United States. Trademark Association.
Indiana Software Association (Director, General Counsel, Founder. Secretary, 1992-1996). Association for Computing Machinery (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)).
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
Software Society.
Connections
Married Anne H. Hinnant, May 30, 1987. Children: Beth, Allison.
