Mike co-led group discussions on legal ethics in the practice of general law and IP law to incoming members of the Virginia State Bar at its mandatory all-day ethics and professionalism course for all new bar members.
Mike Presented at the Virginia State Bar Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Course Read More »
Mike speaks live at the 47th Annual Intellectual Property Law Institute, held on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the Grand Hotel in picturesque Mackinac Island, Michigan. This one-hour ethics CLE, entitled “Hot IP Ethics Issues for Patent and Trademark Lawyers at the USPTO,” will cover a host of recent developments and is a must attend
Mike Presenting – Hot IP Ethics Issues for Patent and Trademark Lawyers at the USPTO Read More »
Michael McCabe spoke on the ethical risks of “dabbling” in trademark law during a 1-hour ethics CLE on July 18, 2022 to a large virtual audience hosted by the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility (ABA-CPR). Michael was joined by co-presenter and moderator Tracy L. Kepler, Risk Control Consulting Director for CNA’s Lawyer’s Professional Liability Insurance
Mike moderated a panel discussion at the 2021 American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting on ethics issues in trade secret cases and in matters before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Featuring panelists: Will Covey – Deputy General Counsel and Director for the USPTO’s Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED) Astor
Mike Moderated: Ethics in Trade Secret Cases and Before the USPTO Read More »
This 60-minute online ethics program, presented for Virgina CLE, covers the latest developments and issues in intellectual property (IP) ethics for patent and trademark attorneys, including: Comparison between USPTO and Virginia Rules Conflicts of Interest in IP Representation Trademark Ethics Issues Signature Issues Unauthorized Practice of Law The program is available online for viewing from
Mike Presented: Ethics for IP Practitioners: Avoiding Discipline Before the USPTO Read More »
