Ariel Bublick
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E x p e r i e n c e
Law Offices of Bublick IP - Attorney, Chicago, IL
January 2014-Present
. Provide advice to startup and small companies regarding copyright,
Internet, and trademark usage issues
. Draft and file trademark prosecution documents, including petitions to
cancel and responses to Office actions
Norvell IP LLC - Summer Associate; Associate, Chicago, IL
May 2011-October 2013
. Advised clients on all aspects of trademark litigation, clearance,
prosecution, enforcement, and development of U.S. and global trademark
strategies
. Oversaw trademark docket of U.S. and international applications and
registrations
. Prepared intellectual property licensing agreements and WIPO change in
ownership documents
. Handled trademark and copyright infringement and enforcement matters,
including preparing and responding to cease-and-desist letters, engaging
in negotiations, and drafting settlement and coexistence agreements
. Researched and drafted substantive and dispositive motions, briefs,
answers, discovery requests, and responses to motions for federal,
state, and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board actions
. Conducted trademark clearance searches, reviewed trademark search
reports, and prepared availability opinions for clients in various
industries, including fashion and technology
. Counseled clients on a range of Internet matters, including trademark
infringement, Uniform Domain Name Resolution proceedings, and Digital
Millennium Copyright Act compliance
Indiana University General Counsel's Office, Extern, Bloomington, IN
September 2011-December 2011
. Provided intellectual property advice related to general University
matters
. Drafted responses to Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaints
on behalf of Indiana University
Illinois Attorney General's Office - Law Clerk, Chicago, IL
May 2010-August 2010
. Performed legal research and drafted memoranda on corporate law and
jurisdictional matters
. Conducted due diligence on a corporation and its subsidiaries to find
evidence to pierce the corporate veil
E d u c a t i o n
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, IN
May 2012
Juris Doctor, cum laude, (GPA: 3.64/4.00), Rank: Top 15%
Honors: Maurer School of Law Dean's Honors (all semesters)
IP Theory Online Journal, Editor
Federal Communications Law Journal, Notes Editor
Activities: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA), Volunteer
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Philanthropy Chair/Treasurer
Indiana University Kelley School of Business, Bloomington, IN
May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Business - Finance, International Business; Minor:
Spanish, (GPA: 3.81/4.00), Rank: Top 10%
Honors: Kelley School of Business High Distinction
Mitte Business Honors Program
Publications: The Gray Market No Longer So Gray: The Supreme Court's
Ruling in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The Decalogue
Tablets (Spring 2013)
Are You Ready for Some Football?: How Antitrust Laws Can be Used
to Break Up DirecTV's Exclusive Right to Telecast NFL's Sunday
Ticket Package, 64 Fed. Comm. L.J. 223 (2011)
A D M I S S I O N S A N D P R O F E S S I O N A L A F F I L I A T I O
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Bar Admission: Illinois (Nov. 2012)
International Trademark Association (INTA) - Academic Committee
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago - Young Members Committee