TAMPA, FL – The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to announce that Suzette M. Marteny, partner in the Tampa office, hosted and was a panelist at World IP Day Detroit April 23, 2015.  The seminar focused on music and other areas, such as inventions, processes and trade names.

Suzette is a Registered Patent Attorney and assists companies and individuals in obtaining, leveraging and litigating patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.  Suzi has experience assisting clients in acquiring, asserting and leveraging intellectual property assets in a variety of industries, including Aviation, Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Hospitality, Bar/Restaurant Supplies, Smart cards, Municipal infrastructure, Fashion, Chemical, Consumables, Telecommunications, Sewer Repair, Sports Equipment, Medical Devices, Software, Technology, Internet, Domain Names.

 Suzi received her J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, and her B.A., magna cum laude, in INS-Chemistry from the University of South Florida.

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Founded in 1925, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is a full service business law firm with more than 240 attorneys practicing in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio; Tampa and Sarasota, Florida; and Charlotte, North Carolina.