Mike presented an in-house CLE to Leydig, Voit & Mayer on the USPTO’s ethics and disciplinary enforcement trends relating to 37 C.F.R. 11.18 and compliance with the “personal” signature rules in 37 C.F.R. 1.4 and 37 C.F.R. 2.193.
Mike presented as a member of the teaching faculty on Ethics in IP and general ethics to newly-admitted members of the Virginia State Bar as part of the Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Course. The all-day course covered not only ethics and professionalism issues but also wellness in the legal profession. Michael co-led the general ethics
Mike presented to the Utah State Bar IP Sections 2023 IP Summit on recent developments in the USPTO’s efforts to stem the unauthorized practice of patent and trademark law, including ethical issues and risks when practitioners interface with unregulated intermediaries while delivering IP legal services to foreign clients. The discussion also addressed best practices when
Michael McCabe presented the webinar, “Ethics and Malpractice for IP Practitioners and IP Transactional Attorneys,” to the members of the Washington D.C Chapter of the Licensing Executive Society USA & Canada. The session, moderated by Ray Van Dyke, principal of Van Dyke Intellectual Property Law, addressed ethics risks and best practices for IP licensing and
Mike presented on ethics issues and practical guidance for IP attorneys seeking to start their own law firms. Co-presented with Jan L. Jacobowitz, adjunct professor and the former Director of Professional Responsibility and Ethics Program and the University of Miami School of Law.
