Short bio for Don Knebel, BSEE 1968
Guest speaker for ECE400, Spring 2014
Don Knebel graduated from Purdue with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 1968 and worked from 1968 – 1971 as an electronics design engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. He received a law degree from Harvard University in 1974 and joined Barnes and Thornburg, where he remains, that same year.
Don is a partner in Barnes & Thornburg LLP in the Indianapolis office. He is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Law Department. Mr. Knebel’s practice concentrates on cases involving claims of patent infringement, violations of the antitrust laws, unfair competition and trademark infringement, improper termination of distributors and sales representatives, and violation of non-competition agreements.