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Mike Speaking- Latest Developments on Ethics and Discipline for the Licensing Attorney

Michael McCabe — Sat, 03 May 2025 21:57:47 +0000

Mike is speaking at a meeting of the D.C. Chapter of the Licensing Executive Society USA & Canada on pressing ethics issues for licensing and transactional lawyers. This one-hour session will also address common ethical issues faced by attorneys and best practices for attorneys to meet their ethical obligations under Maryland and national rules.

Mike Speaking – Alt Legal I Love Trademarks – Fraud with Errors: Avoiding Both Egregious and Unintentional Ethics Issues

Michael McCabe — Sat, 03 May 2025 20:40:44 +0000

Mike will be speaking at the I Love Trademarks Conference 2025 brought by Alt Legal. In this session Michael McCabe, Jr., Managing Partner, McCabe & Ali LLP will explore the pitfalls—from overt fraud to everyday oversights—and outline best practices for insulating yourself and your IP firm from liability. Attendees will learn how to: • Properly identify and intake your trademark client • Ethically address conflicts of interest before they escalate • Recognize bad actors and navigate client referral sources or intermediaries • Supervise non-practitioners to avoid ethics or malpractice charges

Mike Speaking – ACI 21st Annual Paragraph IV Disputes – Interactive Ethics Module: A Scenario Based Discussion on Emerging Ethical Quandries for Hatch-Waxman Practitioners

Michael McCabe — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:55:00 +0000

Mike McCabe spoke on the latest developments in ethics and legal malpractice issues for Hatch-Waxman practitioners at the American Conference Institute 21st Annual symposium on Paragraph IV Disputes Mike was joined by the Honorable Teresa Rea (former Acting Director of the USPTO) and Eric Alan Stone (Partner, Groombridge Wu Baughman and Stone).

Mike Speaking – Latest Developments in U.S.-China Trademark Ethics and USPTO Discipline

Michael McCabe — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 21:31:25 +0000

Mike recently spoke at the second-annual Ken Port Memorial Lecture, where he discussed the evolving landscape of trademark ethics in both the United States and China. Alongside esteemed panelists Will Covey and Mark Cohen, Mike explored the contrasting approaches taken by the USPTO and Chinese regulators in combating the rise of fraudulent trademark applications. This engaging discussion shed light on the crucial role of trademark ethics and the regulatory strategies adopted in the U.S. and China. As an experienced Intellectual Property Ethics attorney, Mike has provided representation and guidance to numerous U.S. trademark attorneys in confidential OED ethics investigations and disciplinary proceedings. For a terrific overview check out this publication: Ken Port Memorial Lecture focuses on U.S.-China trademark issues – News and Events | Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Emil speaking — Michel Inn — What Patent Litigators Should Know Before Stepping into the Alternative Financing Ethics Minefield

Paralegal — Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:15:25 +0000

Emil shared his valuable insights with patent litigators where his focus is on what they need to know before delving into the ethical challenges of alternative financing and the domains of fund litigation and its specific applications in patent disputes.