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John Thomas McCarthy

John Thomas McCarthy

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Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Résumé

 

License

48 years since John Thomas McCarthy was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1964 11/08/2011

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Work Experience

Position Duration
Senior Professor at University of San Francisco 2002–present
Of Counsel at Morrison & Foerster 2001–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Univ of Michigan Law Sch Law JD - Juris Doctor 1963
Univ of Detroit Electrical Engineering B.S. 1960

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
President's Award International Trademark Assoc. 2003
Pattishall Medal Brand Names Education Foundation 2000
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
American Intellectual Property Law Association 1964-present

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Rights of Publicity & Privacy Rights of Publicity & Privacy 1987
McCarthy on Trademarks & Unfair Competition McCarthy on Trademarks & Unfair Competition 1973

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Recent Developments in Trademark and Right of Publicity Law USC Intellectual Property Institute 2011
When Should a Trademark Owner Threaten to Sue? Microsoft & McCarthy Institute Trademarks 2011
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