Suzan J. Hixon Suzi is a member of the Regulatory and Administrative Practice Group and concentrates her practice in US and International Intellectual Property, Patent Law, Trademark & Trade Dress, Licensing, Advertising, and Unfair Competition.
Education
J.D., University of Kentucky, 2003
Admitted to Practice
Kentucky, 2004
Courts Admitted to Practice
Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, 2003
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
International Trademark Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Louisville Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
Professional Leadership
Registered Patent Attorney, 2003, Reg. No. 54,171
Studied "International & Comparative Intellectual Property, Patent & High-Tech Law" in Munich, Germany
National Science Foundation Research Internship 1998, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Independent Study in Vietnam, Winter 2000, "A Poisoned Land: Ecological Impact of Agent Orange in Vietnam"
Selected Publications and Presentations
"Proper Use of Trademarks in Branding & Advertising," September 2006
"House Resolution 683: Implications for 'Famous' Trademark Owners," August 28, 2006
"Anti-Spam Regulations in China," July 13, 2006
"Update on Trade Secrets," February 9, 2006
"Issue Spotting in Trademark Litigation," August 22, 2005
"Trademarks in Advertising: Using the Law to Your Advantage," Louisville Bar Association, June 15, 2005
"Federal Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006: Why It's Good to be Really Famous," Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC Law Letter, 7th Edition, December 2006
"Federal Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006: Is the Sun Coming Out for Famous Trademark Owners?" Terralex Intellectual Property Newsletter, Fall/Winter 2006
"Three Things You Need to Know About Publishing an Advertisement," Business First, Co-Author, February 2006
"Website Audits: Protecting Intellectual Property in Cyberspace," Terralex Intellectual Property Newsletter, 12th Edition, Fall/Winter 2005
""Website Audits: What Every Business Must Consider When Going Online,"" Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC Law Letter, 6th Edition, December 2005.
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