MILLER JOHNSON WELCOMES NICOLE KRYZHAN AS TRADEMARK COUNSEL
DETROIT, Mich., March 25, 2024 – Nicole Kryzhan has joined Miller Johnson as Counsel in the firm’s Detroit office. Kryzhan is a seasoned trademark and copyright professional specializing in domestic and international trademark clearance, prosecution, portfolio management, and enforcement matters.
“The addition of Nicole Kryzhan expands our Intellectual Property practice, specifically our trademark coverage, so that we are continually providing full-service representation to our clients,” said David M. Buday, Managing Member of Miller Johnson. “Of equal significance is that our clients are seeing the growth of Miller Johnson as it relates to the industries that are crucial to economic development. As the Michigan law firm representing many of the state’s leading employers and corporations, our commitment to proving world-class services helps overall growth in the state.”
With a proven track record, Kryzhan has successfully obtained trademark and copyright registrations for a diverse range of small and large companies in numerous fields, including automotive, pharmaceutical/medical/healthcare, food/beverage, cosmetics, clothing, computer software and services, and financial/insurance services. Kryzhan advises clients on trademark filing and prosecution strategies and has experience drafting agreements pertaining to ownership and other interests, conducting IP due diligence searches, and handling Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) matters. She participates in enforcement strategies, including monitoring trademark watches, investigating third-party use, and advising as to enforcement. Kryzhan counsels on issues involving data privacy and artificial intelligence.
“I am excited to continue to represent clients in their most valuable trademark, copyright, and intellectual property issues,” said Kryzhan. “Our IP practice has grown and with it the clients relying on our experience is a big draw to utilizing the team approach here. I’m joining peers that are definitely at the leading edge of how to approach client service and that’s translated to favorable outcomes for our clients through expert counsel.”
Kryzhan is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, International Trademark Association, and Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association. She earned her Master of Laws in Intellectual Property from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2015 and she also received her J.D. from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2012. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Oakland University in 1997.
About Miller Johnson
Miller Johnson is a full-service firm providing legal counsel to businesses and individuals in corporate matters, employment and labor law, litigation, employee benefits, and private client representation including estate planning and family law. Since 1959, Miller Johnson has been Michigan-based and has served clients worldwide.
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