The Ethical Trademark Attorney

No one...absolutely no one...wants to have a run-in with the USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED). In fact, we should do all we can to make sure we don't risk any disciplinary issues coming our way.

Luckily, Emil Ali, who was formerly at the USPTO OED, joins us to teach the in's and out's of being an ethical trademark attorney. He made this topic fun and so interesting - you are guaranteed to learn a few things and be surprised by others.

For example, did you know posting your clients' registrations on social media is nooottt exactlyyy the best idea? Tune in to learn more!


Syllabus:

  • Understand why trademark office
    actions are time-consuming and how AI can streamline the process.
  • Learn how ActionResponder was
    developed to optimize trademark workflows.
  • Review common substantive refusals
    under Sections 2(d) and 2(e)(1) and strategies for overcoming them.
  • Explore best practices for
    crafting arguments, citing case law, and using third-party registrations.
  • Stay compliant with USPTO guidance
    on the ethical use of AI in trademark law.
  • Watch a live demonstration of
    ActionResponder: pulling TSDR data, selecting arguments, and drafting
    responses.
  • Discover how to monetize AI tools
    with flat-fee models, bundled packages, and lead generation from TSDR reports.
  • Preview upcoming ActionResponder
    features, including support for additional refusal types and automation of
    docketing tasks.
  • Learn how AI integration can scale
    your trademark practice and increase efficiency.
  • Participate in a live Q&A
    addressing real-world application, feature requests, and community insights.


This course is taught by Sonia Lakhany and Emil Ali. 


Testimonial:

"Thank you very much- this was extremely informative!" - Lily Wittmeier

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