Brooks Kushman Senior Attorney Featured in Michigan Probate and Estate Planning Journal

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Brooks Kushman Senior Attorney, Hope Shovein was featured in the Winter 2014 issue of the Michigan Probate and Estate Planning Journal. Hope co-authored the article, “Hey, What’s the Big Idea?! Why Estate Planners Need to Understand the Basics of Intellectual Property,” with estate planning attorney Katie Lynwood.

The article discusses the ways in which different types of intellectual property (IP), such as patents, trademarks and copyrights, are valued and transferred in the estate planning process, and how to ensure rights to IP are transferred as the client intends.

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