Profile
Michelle Kim advises on intellectual property and anti-counterfeiting matters, focusing on trademark and copyright actions. She works on a wide range of cases before the U.S. District Courts and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). Michelle also has experience managing trademark portfolios.
Concentrations
- Trademark and copyright litigation
- Intellectual property enforcement actions
- Trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings
- Trademarks portfolio and brand management
- Brand protection strategy
- Anti-counterfeiting litigation
- Domain name dispute resolution (UDRP) proceedings
Áreas de Atuação
Experiência
- Represented Native American tribe in connection with trademark opposition proceeding before the TTAB.°
- Represented luxury fashion clients in trademark cancellation and opposition proceedings.°
- Advised on likelihood of confusion and dilution actions in U.S. District Courts.°
- Defended clients in defamation suits in Illinois state and federal courts.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Kim prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Legal Extern, HubSpot, 2022-2023
Reconhecimento & Liderança
- Recipient, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, "Award for Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Service," 2026
Credenciais
Educação
- J.D., IP and Information, Boston University School of Law
- B.A., Emory University
Admissões
- Illinois
Idiomas
- Korean, Fluente