Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Mikhail Murshak, Senior Attorney, IP, Foster Swift, Collins & Smith PC, Lansing, (but serving 6 branches across Michigan) Adjunct Professor, Youth Soccer and Basketball Coach

Hear Mikhail share about his career path, focus on patents, being with Foster Swift and his life outside of work, in the SoundCloud PodCast shared below:

In the interview, the discussion covers: Mikhail, tell us about your career path up until joining Foster Swift?

Tell us more about your focus and specialty now that you're with Foster Swift?

What are the big challenges for businesses with patents these days?

Will this lead to a lot of travel for you, or the clients, or will you be living on ZOOM?

Tell us a bit more about that professor and coach role in your life?

Mikhail Murshak just joined Foster Swift's Lansing office. Mike is a licensed patent attorney with extensive experience in a wide range of intellectual property matters.

LANSING, Mich. — Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC welcomes attorney, Mikhail “Mike” Murshak, to the firm. Mike is a licensed patent attorney and has extensive experience in a wide range of intellectual property matters including patent, trademark strategy and acquisition, and general IP and business counseling including preparation, prosecution, and licensing.

Mike (left) works with start-up companies as one of his passions where he assists clients with negotiating terms, reviewing agreements, and due diligence. Mike's background includes the preparation and prosecution of patents in areas that include: medical devices, manufacturing, consumer products, computer technology, automotive, aerospace, chemical engineering, nanotechnology, and sleep technology.

Complementing his practice, Mike is an adjunct Professor of Trademark and Patent Law at Michigan State University College of Law and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.

Mike earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Michigan State University and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Connecticut School of Law.

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Since 1902, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC has provided comprehensive legal services to businesses, municipalities and individuals. The firm employs 100 attorneys and over 100 support staff in six locations; Lansing, Detroit, Southfield, Grand Rapids, Holland and St. Joseph.  For more information about the firm, its attorneys and to access recent publications, visit www.fosterswift.com.

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