Austen P. Zuege is a native of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.  He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.  Austen received his Juris Doctor (cum Laude) from the University of Illinois College of Law.  During law school, he served as an Intern with the Fond du Lac County Circuit Court for the State of Wisconsin.  He is currently a board member on the Minneapolis Police Civilian Review Authority.  He has published numerous articles on various intellectual property law topics, and edits the Kinney & Lange newsletter "K&L IP News."

In his spare time, Austen enjoys writing and music.