Ruben Bolivar Pagán

He/Him

Partner

Good deals prevent bottlenecks to success.

Ruben Pagán provides transactional support to e-commerce, logistics, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, wireless, robotics, and other technology clients, including developing and negotiating domestic and international inbound and outbound contracts, online and click-through agreements, and policies governing the use, licensing, leasing, purchasing, and sale of products, components, services, software, and data.

Ruben also advises clients on the impact of existing and developing laws and regulations on clients' programs and transactions and whether and how clients can develop technologies and services to anticipate changing laws and regulations.Before joining DWT, Ruben supported Amazon's North American Fulfillment Center procurement team.

Practice Highlights

Developed global logistics services agreement

Developed modular transportation services agreement used to secure international air, ocean, rail, and ground carriage, warehousing, and customs brokerage services to facilitate global contracts for multi-national client.

Negotiated purchase agreement for satellite launch vehicles

Supported RFP for satellite launch vehicle procurement effort, including reviewing and updating RFP materials, analyzing and advising on responses, and leading concurrent negotiations with competing manufacturers. Enabled client to select a manufacturer, award business, and complete negotiations on an aggressive timeline.

Advised client on strategy for integrating third party services with client's large language model platform

Reviewed proposed architecture for enabling customers' use of third party services from client's large language model platform. Reviewed third party licensors' license agreements and developed and negotiated necessary amendments. Advised client on related changes to terms of service for client's platform. Advised client on public relations and other potential concerns associated with integrations.

Transportation & Logistics

Cloud Computing/Connected Devices

Other Representative Experience

Robotics

Admitted to Practice

Washington, 2008

Education

J.D., University of Iowa College of Law, 2008
- Journal of Corporation Law
B.A., Philosophy, B.S., Psychology, University of Washington, 2004

Memberships & Affiliations

- Chair, DWT Technology, Communications, Privacy, and Security DEI Committee, 2022-present
- Fellow, HNBA Intellectual Property Law Institute (law student mentorship program), 2016-present
- Volunteer Attorney, Citizenship Clinic – Seattle Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (confidential pre-screening of citizenship applications and development of emergency deportation preparedness plans)
- Volunteer Attorney, Housing Justice Project (eviction defense legal clinic), 2013-2017
- Volunteer Attorney, Kids in Need of Defense (representation of unaccompanied minors in immigration court), 2018-2020
- Volunteer Attorney, Wayfind (microenterprise and nonprofit legal clinic), 2014-present

Professional Recognition

- Named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" by Best Lawyers in Technology Law, 2024-present

Background

- Contracts Manager, 2012-2014; Legal Assistant, Retail and Operations, 2008-2012 – Amazon.com, Inc., Seattle
- International Constitutional Law Research Assistant, University of Iowa, College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, 2006-2007
- Legal Intern, Hon. Lamar McCorkle, 133rd Civil District Court, Harris County, Texas, 2006

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