Attorney Profile
Tamara A. Miller

Tamara A. Miller

Tamara Miller

Leydig Voit & Mayer Ltd.
180 N. Stetson Avenue, Two Prudential Plaza - Suite 4900
Chicago, IL 60601
Contact Contact Tamara A. Miller
T: 312-616-5600
F: 312-616-5700

Visit: www.leydig.com
Practice areas: Intellectual Property (50%), Intellectual Property Litigation (50%)
Industry Groups: Industrial Products, Insurance And Financial Services, Perishable And Non-perishable Consumer Goods, Pharmaceuticals, Retail And Online Retail Services

Profile

Ms. Miller focuses her practice in trademarks, copyrights, fair advertising, Internet law (including cybersquatting and domain name disputes), licensing, trademark acquisitions, and trade secrets.  Much of her practice is litigation, and she has represented clients in courts throughout the U.S.  She has extensive knowledge in the area of trade dress, having prosecuted complex applications and litigated trade dress cases.  She is experienced in overseeing foreign trademark prosecution, litigation, oppositions, and cancellations on behalf of U.S.-based clients.  She represents clients in a wide variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, perishable and non-perishable consumer goods, insurance and financial services, industrial products, and retail services.

Selected to:

Illinois Rising Stars 2009

About Tamara Miller

Admitted: 1996, Illinois

Professional Webpage: www.leydig.com/attorneys/tamara-miller

Bar/Professional Activity: International Trademark Association (INTA) (Currently serves on the INTA Enforcement Committee, Monetary Remedies Subcommittee; previously served on the Membership Committee, Academic Institution Recruitment Subcommittee (AIRCOM) from 2002-2005, including as the leader of the Student Membership Section of the AIRCOM subcommittee from 2003-March, 2005); Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC); Chicago Bar Association; National Association of Women Business Owners
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Articles and Publications:  "Seizing Trade Dress Opportunities through Creative Claims and Proactive Measures," Thomson CompuMark's Client Times Online newsletter, February 2009; "Hey, I Know that Look! Maximizing Trade Dress Rights Before Infringement," Corporate Counsel, October 2008; "Why Registering Trademarks in China Today is a No-Brainer," Corporate Counsel, December 2007; "Aspirina Case Instructive for Trademark Practitioners," IP Law360, June 18, 2007.                                                                                                                                                                                Speaking Engagements and Presentations: "Trade Dress: From Brand Strategy to IP Best Practices," speaker at a webinar sponsored by Thomson CompuMark on March 4, 2009; "Protection of Bottle Design Marks in the United States," moderator and presenter at the International Trademark Association Annual Meeting, May 1, 2007; "Copyright Law," presented to Executive Service Corp. of Chicago on Sept. 17, 2004; Various presentations on trademark, trade dress and copyright issues made to clients
Representative Clients: Walgreen Co.; Whirlpool Properties, Inc.; Clarcor, Inc. and its subsidiaries; Molex Incorporated; Freudenberg Household Products LP; Lucini Italia Company
Educational Background: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1996 (Law Review, Senior Member; Consumer Law Review, Chief Cases Editor; Loyola Law Scholar Award; Highest grade in Legal Writing; Loyola Legal Clinic experience, including social security disability and divorce work); Indiana University, B.A. in Sociology, 1993 (Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Sociology Department Award of Distinction)
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