Michael Spink
IP Asset Management, Patent & Trademark Prosecution - Licensing - CounselingIntellectual property law practice focusing on asset management, licensing and client counseling. Chair of Licensing practice group and Intellectual Asset Management practice group at Brinks, Gilson & Lione. Experienced in providing IP asset mapping, mining and landscape analysis, as well as protecting and leveraging IP assets through M&A and bankruptcy. Certified Licensing Professional. My patent practice includes both prosecution and counseling in numerous industries including automotive, medical device, retail and software. My trademark practice comprises registration, large portfolio management, and enforcement. My copyright practice includes registration and licensing, and I am currently a contributing author on copyright law in Landslide, a quarterly publication of the American Bar Association.
- Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Illinois
- Michigan
- The John Marshall Law School
- J.D. (1999) | Intellectual Property
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- B.S. (1996) | Mechanical Engineering
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- State Bar of Michigan  # P66527
- Member
- Current
- Certified Licensing Professional
- Certified Licensing Professionals, Inc.
- Website
- Michael Spink @ Brinks Gilson & Lione