Education J.D., University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, cum laude, Law Review, Frank Murphy Honor Society

B.A., Michigan State University Organizations & Affiliations State Bar of Michigan, Executive Council Member of the Young Lawyers Section

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan

American Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Law, Special Committee on Trademarks and the Internet

American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division

Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association (MIPLA)

International Trademark Association (INTA), U.S. Subcommittee of the Famous & Well-Known Marks Committee

Hope V. Shovein

Associate

hshovein at brookskushman dot com Tel (248) 358-4400 Fax (248) 358-3351 Detroit Office

Attorney at Law Practice Areas: Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Trademarks

Hope Shovein’s practice focuses primarily on litigation in the areas of trademarks, trade secrets, trade dress, counterfeit products and unfair competition. She is also active in trademark prosecution and proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Prior to joining Brooks Kushman, Hope worked in the intellectual property department of a major automotive company, where she gained a valuable background in domestic and international trademark law.

Hope’s in-house legal experience has given her valuable perspective into providing clients with cost-effective and targeted legal service. She uses this perspective to assist clients across a range of industries on intellectual property matters such as domain name conflicts, advice relating to product packaging and marketing materials, and the procurement, assignment, licensing, and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Hope also has experience with administrative agencies such as the FDA and CPSC with respect to product review and clearance.

Hope is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Honors & Awards

“Top Lawyer,” DBusiness Magazine, 2011-2012.

“Rising Star,” Michigan Super Lawyers, Intellectual Property, 2011.

“Up & Coming Lawyer,” Michigan Lawyers Weekly, 2010.