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James Dimos is a partner of Locke Reynolds and chair of the Firm's Intellectual
Property Group. His practice focus is the litigation needs of the business community
in the areas of intellectual property, antitrust, contract, copyright, employment
agreement, licensing, non-compete, patent, product disparagement, trademark,
trade secret, government procurement, unfair competition and vendor disputes.
He also serves as a member of the Firm's Management Committee. Jim is
admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Seventh
Circuit and Federal Circuit, as well as the U.S. Claims Court.
Client Industries:
Technology, service, entertainment, internet, software, manufacturing and pharmaceutical
Representative Cases/Transactions:
- Served as part of a national team of lawyers retained by a Fortune 500 client
to combat the illegal piracy of its software
- Served as part of a national team of lawyers retained by a trade association
to combat the illegal piracy of its members’ intellectual property
- Represent an independent system operator in a lawsuit seeking damages
allegedly stemming from the August, 2003 electrical power outage that
affected service in several states
- Represent internet retailers in patent infringement suits over technology
used to process sales transactions
Awards & Recognitions:
- “AV” rating in Martindale-Hubbell
- Stanley K. Lacy Leadership Series, 1998 graduate
- Indianapolis Business Journal, “40 Under 40,” 1998
- Best Lawyers in America, 2008
- Indiana's “Super Lawyers” 2004, 2005, 2007
- Indianapolis Bar Foundation, Fellow, 1995
- Indiana State Bar Foundation, Fellow, 1998
- American Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division, Fellow, 1999
- American Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2003
- Kentucky Colonel, 2002 by Governor Ernie Fletcher
Professional Associations:
- Indiana Supreme Court Commission on Pro Bono, 2004-present
- American Bar Association
- House of Delegates, Indiana's State Delegate, 1994-present
- Resolution Impact Review Committee, 2006-present
- Nominating Committee, 1994-present
- Standing Committee for Technology and Information Systems, 2006-present
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Board of Governors, 2002-2004
- House of Delegates, 1995-present
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- President, 2001
- Political Excellence Political Action Committee, Chair
- American Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
- International Trademark Association, Member
Press Releases:
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Assistant:
Angie Ward
317-237-3981
award@locke.com
Public Speaking:
- Trial Advocacy Skills College, ICLEF,
2006-2007
- Covenants Not to Compete, 2001-2005
- Needles in Haystacks, The Challenge of
Electronic Discovery, 2004
- Ten Questions About Experts, 2003
- Software Litigation, 2003
- The Current Status of Multidisciplinary
Practice and Multijurisdictional Practice,
2002
Community Activity:
- National Association of Wabash Men,
President
- Children’s Bureau of Indianapolis, Board
of Advisors
- Pike Soccer Club, President
- The International Violin Competition of
Indianapolis, Past Board Member
- Indiana Legal Services, Inc., Past Board
Member
- Heartland Pro Bono Council, Past Board
Member
Education:
- Wabash College, A.B., 1983
- Washington University School of Law,
J.D., 1986
Publications:
- Strategies for Defending Intellectual
Property Litigation, Aspatore Books, coauthor
Personal:
Jim and Kathy Dimos have three children and
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