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Mike Presented: Ethics of IP Marketing and Advertising

The presentation provided attendees with an overview and insights into the history and current status of how the USPTO and other bars regulate lawyer advertising and marketing, including: USPTO regulatory power​ History of legal advertising​ Current advertising ethics rules​ Matchmakers and platforms​ Unauthorized practice of law​ Foreign associates ​

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Mike Presented: Conflicts of Interest in Patent Prosecution-Ethical Problems and Their Solutions

Michael McCabe (McCabe Ali LLP) and Thomas Scherer (Osha Bergman Watanabe Burton) spoke to a joint group of Japan and U.S. patent attorneys on identifying and resolving common conflicts of interest that arise in patent representation, including: Patent subject matter conflicts Representing joint inventors and assignees Corporate family conflicts Opinion conflicts

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Trademark

Mike and Emil Presented Trademark Representation Risks: Best Practices for Reducing Malpractice and Ethics Complaints

In this 90-minute live interactive CLE, Michael McCabe and Emil Ali jointly presented on hot topics in ethics and malpractice in trademark law, including: Fraudulent specimens The duty of reasonable inquiry Signature issues in trademark filings Amazon brand registry and bona fide usage The U.S. Counsel Rule Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL)

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International Trademark Association INTA 2020 Annual Meeting Singapore Ethics and Malpractice in Trademark Law

International Trademark Association (INTA) 2020 Annual Meeting – INTA’s 142nd Annual Meeting New Ethical Issues in U.S. Trademark Law, a panel discussion featuring Michael E. McCabe, Jr.  (McCabe Law LLC) and David Kramer (Gemini Risk).  The panel will address recent changes in U.S. trademark practices and procedures and the hottest topics in legal ethics facing

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State Bar for Arizona Sixth Annual CLE in the Garden 2020: Ethics for IP Lawyers

Ethics for IP Lawyers, presented by Michael E. McCabe, Jr. (McCabe Law LLC) and Laura Rogal (Jaburg Wilk) State Bar for Arizona Sixth Annual CLE in the Garden Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix, Arizona February 25, 2020 at 3:30 pm MT 1.0 hr. Ethics CLE

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