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Michael G Atkins
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Licensed in Washington for 29 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1996
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Location
Atkins Intellectual Property, PLLC
113 Cherry Street #18483, Seattle, WA, 98104-2205
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Michael G Atkins's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mike is THE lawyer our firm turns to on complex trademark litigation matters. Mike not only knows trademark litigation issues as well as anybody, he is incredibly efficient in providing his legal services."
"This is the guy to call for Trademarks. This is the guy I call. Smart, tough and up to date."
"Mike is exceptionally talented, hardworking, and honest. I have had the pleasure of collaborating with him on litigation matters, and have also opposed him on occasion. Mike knows how to combine agressive, effective representation with the highest level of professional ethics."
"Mike is an extremely capable and competent attorney. I would recommend him for intellectual property and IP litigation matters without hesitation."
"Mike was invaluable in his assistance with a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board matter. Mike is smart, knowledgeable, and always keeps an eye towards a resolution that is in the best interests of the client. Highly recommended."
"Michael is a talented and experienced litigator. I have recommended friends to him for legal advice and they have expressed gratitude for his sage advice."
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Shalini Gujavarty
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Experience
Honors
2017
World Trademark Review 1000 - Recommended Expert, World Trademark Review
2016
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2016
World Trademark Review 1000 - Recommended Expert, World Trademark Review
2015
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2015
World Trademark Review 1000 - Recommended Expert, World Trademark Review
2014
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2014
World Trademark Review 1000 - Recommended Expert, World Trademark Review
2013
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Outstanding Service Award, University of Washington School of Law
2010
Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2008
Avvo Top Intellectual Property Lawyer, Washington CEO Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Washington Law & Politics Magazine
2007
Rising Star, Washington Journal of Law & Politics
2006
Rising Star, Washington Journal of Law & Politics
2005
Rising Star, Washington Journal of Law & Politics
2004
Random Acts of Professionalism, Washington State Bar Association
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Member, Attorney, Atkins Intellectual Property, PLLC
2007 - 2016
Adjunct Professor, University of Washington School of Law
2001 - 2011
Shareholder, Attorney, Graham & Dunn PC
Associations
2011 - Present
Litigation Counsel of AmericaFellow
2011 - Present
Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of CourtMaster
2008 - Present
King County Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law SectionMember
2003 - Present
International Trademark AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2014
Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of CourtBoard Member
2010 - 2011
Seattle IP Inn of CourtBarrister
2006 - 2007
Washington Coalition for Open GovernmentBoard Member
2005 - 2008
Feet First: Puget Sound Pedestrian AdvocacyBoard Member
Education
1996
University of Minnesota Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
St John's University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Medical & Recreational Marijuana in Washington State
Intellectual Property Issues
2017
Conferencia sobre Escenarios Comerciales entre Mexico y China
Smart IP Abroad
2017
Cannabis Law Seminar
Intellectual Property Issues
2017
2016
New Lawyer Education Intellectual Property Seminar
Intellectual Property Protections
2016
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2016
Intellectual Property Law Section
Doctrine of Well-Known Trademarks in the United States
2015
Transnational IP Seminar
Look and Feel Trademark Protection in the United States
2015
Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
Marijuana Trademarks and the PTO
2015
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2015
Cannabis in Washington State
Intellectual Property Issues
2015
2015 Patent and Intellectual Property Summer Institute
Hot Topics in U.S. Trademark Litigation
2015
2015 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2014
Transnational IP Seminar
Right of Publicity Protection in the United States
2014
Seattle Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
Marijuana Trademarks and the PTO
2014
Marijuana and Intellectual Property
Co-Chair
2014
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2014
Building Your Marijuana Brand
Trademarks and Trade Dress
2014
2014 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2014
2014 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Hot Topics in U.S. Trademark Litigation
2013
Social Media Law CLE
Trademark Issues in Social Media
2013
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2013
American Intellectual Property Law Association Spring Meeting
Kirtsang: Implications for Trademark Practitioners
2013
2013 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2012
Social Media Law
Trademark Issues in Social Media
2012
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2012
Intellectual Property Rights Training (Guangzhou, China)
American Trademark Law and Unfair Competition Regulation
2012
Federal Court Bootcamp Conference: How to Practice in Federal Court
Rule 12 Motions
2012
2012 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2012
17th Annual Intellectual Property Institute
Trademark Law Exhaustion and Gray Market Goods
2011
Transnational IP Seminar (Alicante, Spain)
Trademarks, Trade Dress and Software Protection
2011
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Seminar
2011
King County Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
Current State of Personality Rights (Rights of Publicity)
2011
Federal Court Boot Camp: How to Practice in Federal Court
Ex Parte Orders and Prelminary Injunctiver Relief
2011
Copyrights, Trademarks, and Other Intellectual Property Law
Copyright, Trademark, and Internet Law
2011
Association of Intellectual Property Law Firms Annual Meeting
Keyword Advertising and Trademark Rights
2011
2011 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2010
2010 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2009
Washington Lawyers for the Arts
Bands & Brands: Essential Trademark Law for Musicians
2009
University of Washington Technology Law Society
The PRO-IP Act: An Introduction
2009
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Intellectual Property Survey (Trademark Law Portion)
2009
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Advanced Trademark Law Tutorial
2009
INTA Annual Meeting
Teaching the Teachers
2009
2009 Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Practice Summer Institute
Introduction to U.S. Trademark Law
2008
Seattle Law Blogger Meetup
Legal Blogging
2008
LLOPS Spring Professional Development Workshop
Legal Blogging
2008
Licensing Essentials
Litigation Planning for Licensing Attorneys
2008
KCBA Intellectual Property Law Section Meeting
Washington's Personality Rights Act Amendments
2008
Guest Lecturer - Seattle University School of Law
Trademark law
2008
13th Annual Intellectual Property Institute
Design Patents and Trade Dress
2007
WSPA Annual Meeting
Likelihood of Confusion in Trademark Infringement Litigation
2007
What You Need to Know About Open Records Laws
Privacy and Trade Secrets
2006
What You Need to Knkow About Open Records Laws
Privacy and Trade Secrets
2006
Lecturer - University of Washington School of Law
Trademark and Unfair Competition Law
2006
Intellectual Property Law Society
The Nuts and Bolts of Remedies in Trademark Infringement Litigation
N/A
Transnational IP Seminar
Look and Feel Trademark Protection in the United States
Publications
2016
Seattle Trademark Lawyer
Seattle Trademark Lawyer blog
2015
Seattle Trademark Lawyer
Seattle Trademark Lawyer blog
2014
Seattle Trademark Lawyer
Seattle Trademark Lawyer blog (www.SeattleTrademarkLawyer.com)
2010
West Group publication
Experts in Intellectual Property Cases (Chapter on Disclosing Expert Witnesses)
2010
West Group publication
Experts in Intellectual Property Cases (Trademark Chapter)
2009
West Group publication
Experts in Intellectual Property Cases (Trademark Chapter)
2009
West Group publication
Experts in Intellectual Property Cases (Chapter on Disclosing Expert Witnesses)
2008
West Group publication
Assets & Finance: Audits and Valuation of Intellectual Property (Contributed to Trademark Chapter)
2008
West Group publication
Intellectual Property Due Diligence in Corporate Transactions (Contributed to Trademark Chapter)
2007
West Group publication
Intellectual Property Due Diligence in Corporate Transactions (Dilution Section)
2006
2004
DRI (Defense Research Institute)
The Motion In Limine: The Sharpest Tool in the Defendant's Toolbox
2004
CyberGraham
New Federal Spam Act Governs Commercial Email
Languages
English