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Dustin focuses his practice on patent litigation across high-tech sectors, including semiconductors, optics, and emerging green technologies. He has successfully represented clients in a variety of forums including district courts, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the International Trade Commission, where he has leveraged his strong technical background to help achieve favorable outcomes.

Dustin’s experience is concentrated in the technical aspects of patent litigation, including validity, infringement, and technical Domestic Industry (DI) determinations and strategies. His ability to dissect complex technical details and translate them into effective legal strategies is a key asset in navigating the intricacies of intellectual property disputes.

Dustin’s technical knowledge is rooted in a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, which he draws from to effectively navigate complex technological issues and develop strategic litigation approaches tailored to each client’s needs.

  • Represented complainant in Section 337 ITC investigation involving semiconductor design.
  • Represented plaintiff in District Court and PTAB proceedings against multiple defendants regarding infringement of patents related to three-dimensional intraoral scanning technology.
  • Represented patent owner in PTAB proceedings concerning LED technology for photography and videography.

Dustin focuses his practice on patent litigation across high-tech sectors, including semiconductors, optics, and emerging green technologies. He has successfully represented clients in a variety of forums including district courts, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the International Trade Commission, where he has leveraged his strong technical background to help achieve favorable outcomes.

Dustin’s experience is concentrated in the technical aspects of patent litigation, including validity, infringement, and technical Domestic Industry (DI) determinations and strategies. His ability to dissect complex technical details and translate them into effective legal strategies is a key asset in navigating the intricacies of intellectual property disputes.

Dustin’s technical knowledge is rooted in a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, which he draws from to effectively navigate complex technological issues and develop strategic litigation approaches tailored to each client’s needs.

  • Represented complainant in Section 337 ITC investigation involving semiconductor design.
  • Represented plaintiff in District Court and PTAB proceedings against multiple defendants regarding infringement of patents related to three-dimensional intraoral scanning technology.
  • Represented patent owner in PTAB proceedings concerning LED technology for photography and videography.
  • Judicial extern, New Hampshire Supreme Court, 2020
  • Intellectual Property co-op, ClearMotion Inc., 2018-2019
  • Consumer Protection intern, New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, 2017-2018

Education

  • University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., 2020, managing editor, IDEA: The Law Review of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property
  • Carnegie Mellon University, B.S., 2017, mechanical engineering

Bar Admissions

  • New Hampshire
  • Massachusetts