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2024

Prof. Denise Roy retires from Mitchell Hamline after three decades

Posted: July 25, 2024
It can be bittersweet to leave a place before you’re ready, something Professor Denise Roy has now done twice in her career. The first time was in 1991, as Roy made the decision to add the title “professor” to her repertoire. Now, she faces the same emotions when, after spending 33 years teaching law students, …

Prof. Denise Roy retires from Mitchell Hamline after three decades

Prof. James Coben steps away from full-time teaching

Posted: July 18, 2024
“If you would have told me 35 years ago that I’d still be here, I’m not sure I’d have believed you,” said Professor Emeritus James Coben, reflecting on his time at Mitchell Hamline. He is giving up his full-time teaching load, but he will continue to teach dispute-resolution courses. “I’m fond of Mitchell Hamline. It’s …

Prof. James Coben steps away from full-time teaching

Ken Port Memorial Lecture focuses on U.S.-China trademark issues

Posted: June 26, 2024
The second-annual Ken Port Memorial Lecture welcomed accomplished minds of the intellectual property world into conversation about trademark ethics in the U.S. and China, the two biggest players in IP globally. With over 100 attendees, the June 20 lecture was the largest CLE offered by Mitchell Hamline’s Intellectual Property Institute to date, and for good …

Ken Port Memorial Lecture focuses on U.S.-China trademark issues