Black History Month is an opportunity to acknowledge, highlight and celebrate the achievements of African Americans and the profound impact they have made in America. The legal industry and the history of invention offers a glimpse into the brilliance, creativity, and fortitude of Black Americans. Below is a sampling of some of these achievements, but it is by no means an exhaustive list. Quinn IP Law recognizes and commemorates these celebrated individuals who paved the way for so many today. The Patent Act was one of the first pieces of legislation passed by the first U.S. Congress in 1790, and…
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Christopher Quinn Named Among Top 1% of America’s Most Honored Lawyers
Intellectual Property attorney and founder of Quinn IP Law, Christopher Quinn has been named by The American Registry as a 2022 Most Honored Lawyer, ranking in the top 1% of all lawyers throughout America for another year. Christopher Quinn is the founder and managing shareholder of Quinn IP Law and teaches IP Strategy at the University of Michigan. Chris has 30 years of experience in representing clients varying from growth stage startups to Fortune 100 companies that are household names. His early career work includes research and engineering work at the U-M Physics Department, General Motors, and Ford. He has…
Quinn IP Law Appoints New Chief Diversity Officer
Quinn IP Law announces the appointment of Shareholder and Patent Attorney Jean McCarthy as Chief Diversity Officer. In addition to her IP practice, McCarthy will provide strategic leadership to the firm’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives including leading its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (DE&I Committee). She, with the support of the DE&I Committee, will work with attorneys, staff, and administration to advance recruitment efforts, provide professional development, and implement DE&I programs and initiatives throughout the firm. McCarthy joined Quinn IP Law in 2002 and combines her technical expertise as a mechanical engineer with her legal knowledge as a…