Andy Ubel Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Saint Paul, Mn

CyberWorks offers risk-based cybersecurity and cyber-law services to businesses of all sizes. We help organizations understand their unique cyber-risks and build an affordable and sustainable cybersecurity program. If your organization has an existing cybersecurity team, then we will make it better. We can also help you build a program from ground up. www.cyberworks.us

Minneapolis, Mn

Provide guidance and direction related to intellectual property matters on a consulting basis.

Minneapolis

Reported to corporate general counsel, directed a staff of intellectual property attorneys. Scope included patents, trademarks, trade secrets, UDRP arbitration, as well as internet law and software licensing. Scope expanded to include companywide cyber security. Reported directly Board of Directors for Cyber Security matters and served on Enterprise Risk Management team.Intellectual Propertyo Established first ever company-wide global intellectual property law department.o Introduced library tools and instilled discipline around Patent Awareness, fostering idea generation, fruitful research, and avoiding wasted efforts.o Prepared and prosecuted patents in the fields of materials science, chemistry, coatings, electronic systems, and data science. o Provided due diligence analysis and advice related to intellectual property in over 25 acquisition and divestiture deals. Created an IP holding company.o Prepared and negotiated licensing and joint development agreements that accounted for over $100MM in profits. o Managed litigation and arbitration matters in the United States, Asia, and Europe. Supervised a counterfeit product detection and enforcement team in China. Cyber Securityo Established first ever risk-based cyber security department. o Partnered with US government NIST experts to help develop cybersecurity framework.Data Scienceo Established and led a multi-discipline “Data Science” team which enhanced and shortened research time lines.

Intellectual Property Preparation and Prosecution for industrial and medical device businesses. Practiced in numerous technical areas, including chemistry, material science, optics, biotechnology, and complex signal processing & systems engineering.Managed and tried numerous multi-million dollar budgeted complex patent litigation cases and was also lead managing attorney for a high profile trade secret theft case

Entry- to Senior-level laboratory positions, with a focus on basic materials and medical device research.Awarded 3M’s Circle of Technical Excellence award for introducing the first commercially successful “light-cured” dental composite.

B.S. Chem. Eng, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: President, Student Chapter AIChE Member Sigma Alpha Epsilon Natl. SIDS Research Fellow

Ms, Material Science & Engineering

Juris Doctorate, Law, Summa Cum Laude